Robert L. Jr. Russell

Mr.Robert Lee Russell Jr.,age 29, went to be with his Lord on Friday May 26, 2017.

He Born January 4,1988, in New Hartford. He was educated in Utica schools and attended Sacred Heart University, where he played football.

Robert leaves to mourn, his adored mother, Joreen Petrie Russell and her fiance, Lauren Muscarella; his brother, Andrew Russell, Grandparents Jeff and Joyce Petrie, aunts, Jaimie (Chris) Durant, Cathleen Pierce, Louise Dugger, and an uncle, Jeff (Maureen) Petrie; a very precious niece and God daughter, Avianna Russell,and special cousins, Kelsie Becker, Kassandra Baron, Jaxyn Bowman, Deidre Petrie and Mark Dugger. He also leaves special friends, Allison Nowak, Danaya and her family, Marchella Guzman, and Michelle and Perry Gentile. He was predeceased by his father, Robert Russell, Sr., his brother and best friend Isaiah Russell, and his grandparents, Robert and Glennie Russell. He also leaves behind many other cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends.

There will be no visitation.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2:00 pm at New Forest Cemetery with the Pastor Donelle Raysor officiating.

Service

Thursday, June 01 2017