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Harley Russell Obituary

Harley V. Russell

Harley Victor Russell, 75, passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

He was born June 28, 1947, in Gallipolis, Harley and Winnie (Clagg) Russell. He married Barbara Rode on March 17, 1995.

Harley retired from Whirlpool Corporation after over 25 years of service. He was a member of GWRRA (Goldwing motorcycles) and Hancock Geological Society. His hobbies included lapidary, painting, motorcycles, tractors, camping, and nature walking. He had a love for animals, along with his personal pets, Harley, Colt, Tiny, and Peaches. Harley loved being with his family and all his grandchildren.

Harley is survived by his wife, Barbara; four sons, Brian (Julianna) Russell, Aaron (Angelia) Russell, Ty Barth, and Trevor Barth; four daughters, Christina Russell, Machelle (Danny) Bejarano, Traci (Jeff) Farthing, and Jennifer (Brian) McCormick; 20 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; nephews, Kurt Russell and Kevin (Julie) Russell; and childhood best friend, Chuck (Terri) Morris.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Teddy L. Russell.

There will be no services.

HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, is honored to have served Harley's family.

Memorial contributions in Harley's name may be made to Cancer Patient Services, 1800 Blanchard St., Findlay, Ohio, 45840.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Courier on Feb. 15, 2023.

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