Michael Murphy Russo

Michael Murphy Russo obituary

Michael Murphy Russo

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Michael Russo Obituary

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Michael Murphy Russo passed away unexpectedly on 8/13/2025 at the age of 69. He was a devoted husband, father and proud grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Teresa S Russo. His children Ashley Russo (Fiancé, Casey Edmonds), Brandon Russo (Fiancé, Tiffany Etheridge), Falon Russo (Fiancé, Steven Black). His cherished grandchildren Chailyn Riley, Kelsey Riley, Mackenzie and Mason Russo, Hadleigh Black, Aylora Edmonds, Tifton Edmonds, Sawyer Edmonds, Bobbie Edmonds and a host of other family and friends. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered. Visitation will be held at Mccalla Memorial Funeral Home from 11:30am-1:30pm on Monday 8/18/2025. Interment will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Bessemer,

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McCalla Memorial Funeral Home

4780 Letson Farms Parkway, Mc Calla, AL 35111

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650 Circle Heights Circle, Bessemer, AL 35020

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