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James G. Russell Jr.
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Passed away May 20, 2025 at age 87. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Patricia Russell; children James (Jennifer) Russell and Anne (Jason) Russell-Brien; grandchildren Daniel (Mallori) Russell and Erin Russell, Sarah and Gretchen Brien; brother-in-law Michael (Sandra) O’Meara and family.
He was a graduate of Aquinas Institute 1957, a Marine Corps Veteran 1958-1962 , and a 1991 retiree of Eastman Kodak Company.
The family would like to thank the staff at St. Ann’s 6th floor for their care.
Friends may attend his funeral mass 10am May 31st at St. Ann's Chapel. Private interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to St. Ann’s.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
777 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14612
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