With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gary W. Russow of Ancona, Illinois, born in Streator, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gary left this world on November 1, 2024 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rodney Russow and Jean Causland (Bermes); his stepfather Jim Causland; and his sister Betty Lou Erickson. He is survived by: his wife Thecla Irene Natt; his children, Todd Russow (Kim) of Cornell, Eric Russow (Cara) of Heyworth, Melissa Murphy (Shawn) of Savoy, Cindie Russow of Dixon and Connie; his grandchildren, Austin, Ashley Russow, Colton Murphy, Colin, Maghie Baker, Michael, Corbin, Carter and Madyson Panagakis; his great grandchild Conan Baker; and his sister Mary Jane Funke of Streator.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home (205 High St, Streator, IL 61364). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, November 7th 2024 at the Riverview Cemetery (1102 W Main St, Streator, IL 61364).
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.