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Russell Andrew Ranallo, 62, of Apple Creek, went to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on January 29, 2026.
Russell was born September 5, 1963 in Euclid, Ohio to Raymond and Jeanette {Tremaglio} Ranallo.
He married Patricia Masten on February 28, 1986.
Russell worked for Fresh Mark Massillon for 7 years, before that he worked from 2001 to 2014 for Luk Sheffler in Wooster. He was a faithful member of Heartland Christian Center. Russell loved fishing, watching Ohio State Buckeyes Football, and the Cleveland Browns. He loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and his extended family.
Russell will be deeply missed by his wife Patti Ranallo; daughters Jacqueline (Anthony) Dellafave, Colleen Ranallo, Paula (Jonathan) DeMattia, Maria (Stephen) Troyer; grandchildren Valorie, RubyAnne, SylviaRose, Azariah, Eliza, Hadassah, and Viviana; brothers Raymond, Robert (Lynn), Richard (Karen), and Rocky (Donna) Ranallo; sisters Christine (Jerry) Jarvis, Janice (Tony) Kaluza, Sharon Morris, Marlene (Neil) Seelig; many nieces and nephews; and he was loved by many.
Russell was preceded in death by his parents.
Celebration of Life services will be held at Parkview Christian Church 1912 Burbank Road, Wooster, Ohio on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Friends may call from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. A memorial service will follow at 3:30 p.m. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster is assisting with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Pregnancy Care Center of Wooster.
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7067 Cleveland Road PO Box 761, Wooster, OH 44691

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