It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Russell Allen Dean, who left this world on September 12, 2026, at the age of 62. Born on December 8, 1963, in Pontiac, Michigan, Russell was a free spirit with a kind heart, known for his generosity and love of family.

Russell was not only a skilled craftsman but also a beloved brother and friend, who held a special bond with his brother and sisters. He touched the lives of everyone around him with his cheerful demeanor, grateful spirit, and unwavering kindness. He will be remembered for his compassion and the warmth he brought to every gathering.

Russell is survived by Larry, Janet, Sandra, Eric (Kendra), Amy, and Cindy (Joel).

Celebration of life for Russell will be held on September 20, 2026, at 2PM at Greenville Moose Lodge 5649 S Greenville Rd, Greenville, MI 48838. Friends and family are invited to join in honoring his life and sharing memories of the joy he brought into the lives of those who loved him.

As we grieve the loss of Russell Allen Dean, let us remember the love and light he brought into our lives and carry forward his spirit of kindness and gratitude.

Russell was preceded in death by his father, Russell, mother, Barbara, and sister, Michelle.