John Joseph Russell, 81 years old. Born in Chicago on January 5, 1941.

Beloved husband to Margaret "Maggie" for 48 years; loving brother to Thomas (Julie) Russell, Mary (the late John) McCormack, Patrick (the late Donna) Russell, and Kathleen (the late Phil) Drwila; proud uncle to many nieces and nephews; dear son to the late Patrick and the late Margaret Russell; nephew to the late Patrick and the late Mary Leahy.

Visitation will be held on Friday from 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy. in Park Ridge going to Immaculate Conception Church for Mass at 12:00 p.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Rainbow Hospice Ark Inpatient Unit at www.rainbowhospice.org are appreciated.

For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care
1550 Bishop Ct., Mt. Prospect, IL 60056, AL
Tel: 1-847-685-9900
Web: https://rainbowhospice.org/make-a-gift/donate-now/