Carol Kay Russell

Carol Kay Russell, 62, passed away in her Mount Pleasant home due to complications of ovarian cancer on May 04, 2020. She passed surrounded by her loved ones.

Carol was born November 23, 1957 in Owosso, MI to James Prestage Sr. and Willimae (Simms) Prestage.

Carol loved spending time with her husband, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and canning her own food.

Carol is survived by her husband of 32 years, Norman Russell of Mount Pleasant, MI; by her step-mother Mary Prestage of Riverdale, MI; by her children Brian and Shawn (Ketner) Hetchler of Riverdale, MI, Quinton and Crystal Ketner of Riverdale, MI, William and Brittney Ketner of Riverdale, MI, Jackie Chobod of Wheeler, MI, and Sonya Russell of St. Louis, MI; by siblings James and Rita of St. Louis, MI, Thelma Russell of Coleman, MI, and Benny and Annette Letner of Helenwood Tennessee; and by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Carol was preceded in death by her mother Willimae (Simms) Prestage of Brant, MI; her father James Prestage Sr. of Riverdale, MI; by daughter Amie Russell of Mount Pleasant, MI; by siblings William Prestage of Missouri, Patricia Prestage of St. Charles, MI, Donna Weeden of Hemlock, MI and Genevieve Prestage of Riverdale, MI.

Family services will be held graveside at Richland Township Cemetery. The family is being served by the Barden Funeral Home in Ithaca. Condolences may be left for the family online at www.bardenfuneralhome.com.