Russell A. Florentine

Russell A. Florentine, 86, of Munson Township entered into eternal rest on December 27, 2022 after a short illness. Beloved husband of 40 years to Mary Lou (Matthews) and cat dad to his beloved Missy.  Loving father of Sandra (George) O’Brien and devoted grandfather to Leslie (Ed) Wojtonek.  Cherished son of the late Michael Angelo Florentine and Frances (nee Guerra) Stephany.  Russell was also preceded in death by his sons Michael, Mitchell and Russell Florentine.  

A graduate of Euclid High School (Class of ‘54) Russell was the owner of Russ Automotive in Wickliffe for many years.  He was also an avid gardener, and enjoyed travel and woodworking, producing many fine pieces.      

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Russell to Rescue Village, 15463 Chillicothe Rd., Novelty, OH  44072.