Leslie Eugene Russell of Charlotte, NC, formerly of New Haven, born February 2, 1951, to the late Joseph Henry and Isabell (Johnson) Russell, entered eternal rest on July 27, 2014.
He leaves to cherish his memory; loving wife, Marjorie Payne Russell; daughters, Ashlie Russell of New Haven; Tiffanie Russell of PA; sister, Frances C. Russell of Hamden and a host of relatives and friends. He was predeceased by brother, Joseph H. Russell, Jr.
A memorial service celebrating his life will take place, Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Howard K. Hill Funeral Services, 1287
Chapel Street, New Haven, CT 06511. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Concerned Citizens for the Greater New Haven Dixwell Community “Q” House; PO Box 9207 New Haven, CT 06533. To leave a message of comfort to the Russell family, please visit, www.hkhfuneralservices.com.
