Jeffery Benjamin Russell's Obituary
Lakeview-Jeffery Benjamin Russell, age 53, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on July 7, 2022.
Son, Brother, Husband, Father, Uncle, Friend and Marine.
Jeff was born on May 10, 1969, on Mother's Day, to Lee Roy and Beverly Ann Russell in Lakeview, Michigan. Jeff loved volleyball, snowmobiling, movies (especially Marvel) and playing Euchre. He spent his weekends fixing vehicles or anything broken. Jeff was proud to have served his country as a Marine. He was stationed in California from 1989-1997 with deployments to Bosnia and Okinawa, Japan. On July 6, 2002, he married his wife Teresa (Moore) Russell and they just celebrated 20 years of Marriage.
Surviving are his wife, Teresa Russell; sons, Seth Russell and Logan Russell; his parents, Bev Rogers and Lee Russell; siblings, Allen Russell, Robin Rogers and Dennis (Jennifer) Rogers; mother-in-law, Carol Moore; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tim and Laura Taylor, Mike and Tracy Moore; dear friends, Marc and Shelly Jenison; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his siblings, Cheryl Graves and Jeff Rogers.
Funeral services for Jeff will be held at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Brigham Funeral Chapel in Lakeview with Pastor Jeff Lemire officiating. Interment will follow at Hinton Township Cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will be on Monday, July 11 from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 PM and again on Tuesday from 11:00 AM until time of service at the funeral chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to a Veteran's Association of your choice. Condolences to the family may be made by utilizing the guestbook at www.brighamfuneralchapel.com
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