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Stephen Russo Obituary

Stephen P. Russo, 70, of Camden, NJ, passed away Tuesday, August 12th, at his residence. Stephen was born in Easton, PA, on March 1, 1955, a son of the late Salvatore Paul Grace (Sparta) Russo. He was a 1973 graduate of Hackettstown High School, where he played Football and was on the Track team. Stephen was employed as an Account Representative for W.B. Mason in Philadelphia, PA. Stephen was also a talented musician and enjoyed playing the guitar. Stephen is survived by one brother George Russo, husband of Janet. one sister Stephanie Stepanchuk, wife of Douglas, three nephews George Russo Jr., husband of Caitlin, Nicholas Russo, husband of Camilly, Jonathan Russo, and his girlfriend Arenda, two nieces Bella Stepanchuk, and Geena Russo, two great-nephews Brett and Dominic Russo, and one great-niece Jamie Russo. He was preceded in death by one nephew, Michael Russo Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 16th, at James J. Palmeri Funeral Home, 6602 Alpha Avenue, Martins Creek, PA. Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 9:30 to 11 AM on Saturday, August 16th, at the funeral home. Burial will be held at Church Hill Cemetery, Martins Creek, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lower Mt. Bethel/Sandt's Eddy Fire Co., 6426 N. Delaware Drive, Bangor, PA 18013. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Stephen P. Russo, please click here to visit our sympathy store. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Stephen P. Russo, please click here to visit our sympathy store. Memorial Donation

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Aug. 14, 2025.

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Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

James J. Palmeri Funeral Home

6602 Alpha Avenue, Martins Creek, PA 18063

Aug

16

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

James J. Palmeri Funeral Home

6602 Alpha Avenue, Martins Creek, PA 18063

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James J. Palmeri Funeral Home - Martins Creek

6602 Alpha Ave P.O. Box 152R, Martins Creek, PA 18063

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John and Lori Haney

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We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Stephen. Our hearts go out to your family.

Minna Grifo Ziegenfuss

August 14, 2025

You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers So sad for your loss .
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