Obituary of Eric A. Russell

Eric Austin Russell, 33, of Franklinville, passed away on Friday, June 16th, 2023. Eric was born in Woodbury, NJ and raised in Pittsgrove Twp., to Brent Russell and Nancy Russell. He had resided in Franklinville for the past 6 years, and prior to that he lived in Hopewell, NJ during his teenage years. Eric enjoyed fishing, crabbing, playing horseshoes, corn hole and riding 4 wheelers and dirt bikes. Eric loved going to the flea market where he sold nursery plants and shrubbery. He loved to joke around and make people laugh, but most importantly, he loved to spend time with his family and playing with his nieces and nephews. Eric is survived by his parents Brent Russell and Nancy Russell (Richard Conrow); five siblings, Donna Garrison (Dan), Brent Russell Jr., Sheila Wilson (Jeff), Frank Masciocchi (Toni), and Jennie Russell; 15 nieces and nephews, Demi, Hailey, Brent III, Kendra, Ava, Faith, Gabriella, Ryleigh, Hayden, Frank III, Jaxson, Adriana “Peanut”, Kandis, Nicole, and Bobby; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 24th at 1PM at the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME, 1107 State Hwy 77, Upper Deerfield Twp. Friends will be received at the funeral from 11 AM to 1 PM prior to the services. Written condolences can be sent to the family through the funeral home website www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.