Page P. Russell's Obituary
Page P Russell 90, born on December 2, 1924 in Chardon, OH and passed peacefully, surrounded by love at 11:55pm on July 14th, 2015 in Eustis, Florida.
He was a proud, strong but extremely loving & fun man, deeply loved by his entire family and all his friends. He loved fishing, puttering and working with his hands. He had a smile that could light the world and warm your heart, a slap on the back meant "I Love You", the harder the better. He was an amazing & perfect example of a man, husband, father and friend.
He is survived by the love of his life of 67 years Kathleen (Kay) S. Russell, son James P.(Cherryl)Russell of Pompano Beach, Florida, daughter Kathleen L. Russell, special friend of the family Judy Howland both of Ocala, grandchildren; Melissa C. Russell, Jennifer P. Russell, Samantha M. Russell, Carol T. Allen and Brian Terkeurst and their loving mother Melody Hudson, his "Great" Grandchildren Marley, Macie, William, Robert and Harper, and his grandson Nick Hartline, Mascotte, FL.
He was pre deceased by his parents; Hiram and Mildred and his twin brothers William and Charles Russell.
He served proudly in WWII. In the U.S Navy Seabees serving in Hawaii, Africa and in many foreign countries.
He was a master Union Plumber both in Ohio working on schools, hospitals, prisons and in Florida during the original Building of Disney's Epcot.. He was a Volunteer Firefighter for over 20 years, a 32nd degree Mason and a long time member of the American Legion in Burton, Ohio.
Services will be held in the Hamlin & Hilbish Chapel on Monday, July 20th at 11 AM, the family will greet friends from 10 AM until the funeral hour, interment with Military Honors will follow in Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis.
The family sends special thanks and love to Page's caregivers, especially Amanda Herman and Wendy Hernandez.
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