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Obituaries » William P. Russell
William “Bill” Paul Russell, 80, of Calais, VT and Santa Fe, NM, died August 15, 2023, in Santa Fe, NM after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Bill was born in Paget, Bermuda on November 25, 1942, to Margaret Colvin Scott and John James Russell. Bill participated as a cross-country runner, violinist, singer, and formed a rock-n-roll band while attending Maine Township High School, class of 1960. He leaves behind Maureen Rosita Russell, his wife of 55 years, his daughters, Sarah Russell of Calais, VT and Kate Russell of Santa Fe, NM, and his sister Mary Drake of Mystic, CT. A celebration of his life will be announced. In lieu of flowers, please send any contributions to the Vermont Food Bank or to the Curtis Pond Association.
