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Dennis Russell

Milford, CT

January 10, 1993 - December 23, 2016

Dennis Russell Obituary

Dennis P Russell III, 23, of Milford, died on December 23, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was born January 10, 1993 in New Haven, the devoted son of Dennis and Nanci (Galaski) Russell. He graduated from Jonathan Law High School in 2011 and from ICPA Advanced Energy Training in Cromwell CT. Besides his loving parents, he is survived by his sister Sage and his devoted girlfriend Danielle Nantel both of Milford. He also leaves his maternal grandparents, Bruce and Barbara Galaski of West Haven; and his paternal grandparents, Dennis and Judith Russell of Derby. He is also survived by Uncles Jeffrey Russell and Bruce Galaski, Aunts Wendy Russell and Kara Galaski, cousins Jennifer and Melissa Russell, Addison and Ryan Galaski. Dennis was employed by Santa Fuel as a heating and air conditioning technician and a member of Local Pipe Fitters Union 777. Dennis was a car enthusiast and he enjoyed working on his beloved VW at Endless Details in Orange, and participating in numerous car shows. He also loved playing softball with his team Data Tel, spending time with many friends and family, and most especially spending time with his girlfriend Danielle. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home, 135 N Broad St, Milford. Calling hours will be at the funeral home on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 29th at 10:00 am at First United Church of Christ, 34 West Main St., Milford. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at www.lls.org or Smilow Cancer Center Research at www.closertofree.com.

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