Russell Ring
February 13, 1945 - July 17, 2024
Obituary
Russell John Ring, age 79, passed away at his home on July 17, 2024. He was born on February 13, 1945 in Madison, WI to parents, Herman and Laura (Schuetz) Ring.
Russell graduated from Madison East High School where he enjoyed playing football. During his career, he worked as a truck driver and as an equipment operator in excavating and landscaping.
In his spare time, he loved wood carving; making clocks and wildlife figures. He enjoyed spending time outside; fishing, feeding squirrels, and landscaping. He was a dedicated Green Bay Packers fan.
Russell is survived by his children, Dale, Staci (Jordan), and Shannon; grandchildren, Jonathan, Tricia, Jesse, Alex, Kaylee, and Ryan; and five great-grandchildren; sister, Darlene White; nieces, nephews and close friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Dick, Don, Anita, and Betty.
A Celebration of Life will take place from 12:00-4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 18, 2024 at the VFW Post 7591, 301 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, WI.
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