Russell C. Tirone, age 62, passed away at Flower Hospital on November 23, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Russell was born on December 5, 1955 in Buffalo, NY to Samuel and Sarah. He served in the U.S. Army from 1973 - 1976 where he achieved the rank of Specialist (E-4). Russ and his family moved to Toledo in 2000, where he began working for the City of Toledo as a waste water operator, as well as serving as a Union Steward for the Teamsters Local 20. An avid golfer and model train enthusiast, Russ was an active member of the Blissfield Model Railroad Club.
He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Frances, Mary and Charles. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Lisa M. (Marotta); daughters, Rosaria, Antanella and Salvina; and brother, Anthony.
Friends are invited to join the family for Russ' Celebration of Life on Sunday, December 2, 2018 from 4-7:00 p.m. with a Service at 7:00 p.m. - Newcomer Southwest Chapel, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd. (419-381-1900).
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