Obituary of Gary D Russin

Milton – Gary D. Russin, 69, died unexpectedly on Friday November 9, 2018 at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington.

Gary was born on November 28, 1948 in Burlington, the son of Gerald “Pete” and Florence “Skippy” (Hibbard) Russin.

He loved hunting and watching NASCAR races. His biggest hobby was stopping at garage sales.

He had worked most of his life in construction and excavation.

For the last several years, Gary loved spending winters in Florida.

He is survived by his children Terri Lefebvre and her husband Derek of Colchester, Brian Russin and his partner Melanie of Starksboro, Jennifer Stevens and her husband Harry of Georgia, Holly Russin of Hinesburg, and Ryan Russin and his fiancé Andrea Buckles of Starksboro, by his fiancé Jeanette Miller of Milton, his grandchildren Hilary, Cody, Bethany, Brittany, Dylan, Ashton, Megan, Shaylyn, Aiden, Isaiah and Jacob, his great grandchildren Brooklynn, Brayden, Bryleigh and Baileigh. He is also survived by his sisters Mary Rich and Patty Chaplin and her husband Paul, all of Williston and his brother Kenny Russin and his wife Rhoda of Huntington, and by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was predeceased by his parents, and his sisters Geraldine Wheelock and Dorothy Chaplin.

Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday November 14, 2018 from 1-4pm in the Minor Funeral and Cremation Center in Milton.  Burial will be in the East Cemetery in Williston on Thursday at 11 am.