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Official Obituary of

John Caro Russell, Jr.

October 10, 1929 ~ August 17, 2022 (age 92) 92 Years Old

John Russell, Jr. Obituary

John Caro Russell, Jr.
October 10, 1929 - August 17, 2022

John Caro Russell, Jr., 92, Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 8:00 am in his home.

Private services were held. The Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel, Michigan City, IN handled arrangements.

He was born October 10, 1929 in Abilene, TX to the late John Caro and Leesey (MacLemore) Russell.

Surviving are his wife, Lela Russell of Michigan City, IN; two daughters, Alicia (David Ztipp) Russell of Arlington, MA and Susan McCoy of Arcadta, CA; two sons, John Caro (Cecily Crowther) Russell, III of New Buffalo, MI and Tom (Mary Jane Brotherson) Russell of Ames, IA; two step-daughters, Kathy McCally of Dallas, TX and Kristin (Garrett ) Vershuur of Golden, CO; step-son, Thomas Brown of Kansas City, MO; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

John was a Methodist Minister and a U.S. Air Force and Navy Veteran. He enjoyed painting.

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Private Services

Ott/Haverstock Funeral Chapel
418 Washington St.
Michigan City, Indiana 46360