Carl Russo Jr, age 80,  of Wyoming passed away   Saturday, April 2, 2016.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; 3 brothers, Joe, Pete, Ken. He is survived by his children: Carl (Linda) Russo, Tom (Lorrie) Russo, Debbie (Sam) Russo, Mike (Debby) Russo; grandchildren, Jason (Cari), Jeffrey,Tara (Cody), Mitchell, Sherry,  Melissa (Brian), Anna, Mary, Lauren, Connor; 5 great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Lorraine Russo, Alice Russo, Dorothy Nardin; many nieces and nephews.  Carl proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed retirement after many years as a tile mechanic. Carl was an avid Detroit Lions fan.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, April 7, 11:00 at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 1630 Godfrey SW, Wyoming with Rev. Stephen Dudek, Celebrant. Relatives and friends may join the family for visitation at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4031 Clyde Park, (Wyoming) on Wednesday, April 6 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm, with a vigil beginning at 7:00 pm. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Spectrum Health Hospice.

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April 06, 2016 8:55am
We are so sad and sorry for your loss, Carl, Tom, Debbie, & Mike and your families. 'We extend to you our most sincere sympathy and love at this very hard time. May God Bless each of you with whatever you need to find peace and comfort Int the next few days and in the time to come. Love, Doug & Vickie Hoekstra

- Vickie Geglio Hoekstra

April 06, 2016 3:55am
May God rest his hand upon family and friends to find strength during this sad time. Sincerely, Tina

- Tina (Geglio) Green

April 06, 2016 3:53am
I am truly sorry for your loss. Junior was a great guy. I remember when he would come to Columbus to visit. My mother loved him. He will be missed. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Jackie

- Jackie Dattilo Sorrick

April 05, 2016 4:46am
We are sorry. We also did not realize that Pat was gone. Again, sorry. You Russos were good neighbors. You will always have great memories to cherish and share. Our prayers and thought are with you. Roger and Sue Miller

- Roger and Susan Miller

April 04, 2016 8:04am
Please accept our heartfelt condolences and added comfort during this difficult time.The death of a loved one is so devastating  and not always easy to get through  alone. I found   4:6,7 to helps because we encouraged to turn to God in prayer and He will give you peace and understanding  as you endure  this difficult time. If you would like to know more about God’s promises, please visit the website jw.org.  You are in my thoughts and prayers and my heart aches for your loss.

- M Graziano




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