Russell L. Stevenson

Russell L. Stevenson

Russell Stevenson Obituary

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Russell L. Stevenson, passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on June 1, 1955, in Washington, DC, Russell carried the values of diligence and tenacity throughout his life, becoming a respected figure in both his professional community and among family and friends.

Russell’s career as a welder spanned several decades, during which he garnered admiration for his skill and work ethic. He was known for his hard-working attitude and unwavering commitment to his craft.

Residing in Bradenton, FL, at the time of his passing, Russell leaves behind a loving spouse, along with family and friends who will cherish his memory and the mark he made on their lives. 

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