Esther E. Russell Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Esther E. Russell of Peru, Indiana, born in Miami, Indiana, who passed away on January 31, 2024 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William D. Townsend and Esther Townsend (See); her husband Robert D. Townsend, Sr.; her daughter-in-law Pam Townsend; and her siblings, Mary Cundiff, Kay Townsend, George Townsend and Howard Townsend.
She is survived by: her sons, Robert D. Townsend, Jr. (Carrie), James W. Townsend (Karen) and Scott W. Townsend; her granddaughter Kimberly Townsend; her great grandchild Khanna Morris; and her sister Barbara Townsend Hughes (John).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, 355 W. 16th Street, Suite 4100, Indianapolis, IN 46202.
