The late Russell Spring was from Holt, Michigan. He passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024, after being on life support for 12 days due to severe illness. He was surrounded by his family in his final moments. His passing has left a profound impact on his loved ones and the community.
Ami Lynn shared her heartbreak on Facebook, saying, "It’s with our broken hearts to share that Russell has passed away. He was very sick these last 2 weeks. He was on life support for 12 days and his body was just tired. He passed away peacefully last night with his family by his side. We are all so heartbroken with the loss of him. He was an amazing Husband and Father."
Russell’s family, including his wife Debbie, and children Corey and Cody, are overwhelmed with grief. Ami Leonard, Russell’s daughter-in-law, has organized a GoFundMe campaign to help with cremation services and a memorial luncheon. The goal is to raise $5,000, and so far, $150 has been donated.
Jeff Lindeman expressed his sorrow, saying, "Russ was a special person, he was one of a kind. My heart goes out to the entire family during these tough times. I’ll never forget all the talk with him about life. May you relax in paradise my good friend."
Shawna Marie Furgala added, "Troy and I have had all of you in our thoughts since we heard he was not doing well. So sorry to hear about his passing. He was such a good guy. Sending our love to all of you."
Ami Leonard shared more about Russell and the fundraising effort: "Russell just retired late April 2024 and was enjoying retirement. We are all so sad he didn’t get to enjoy it longer. Russell would have helped anyone in need when he could, and now the tables are turned and his family is in need. I hope we can help them just the same."
Russell’s passing is deeply felt by those who knew him. Jennifer Lindeman said, "Russ was the best and always made everyone smile and laugh. Big hugs to you all!" while Kevin Bucks mentioned, "Just gutted to hear this. Me and my dad got him in our thoughts and prayers. And all those that knew him!"
The Spring family appreciates any support during this difficult time. Ami Leonard wrote, "Debbie, Corey, Cody & I appreciate anything that can help with these unexpected expenses. Say a prayer for his family & friends while we adjust to the loss of an amazing Husband & Father!"
Russell Spring’s memory lives on in the hearts of his family and friends, as they navigate the pain of his loss and the challenges of moving forward without him.
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