Mr. Russell Wittig
August 19, 1938 - February 20, 2022
Russell Charles Wittig, age 83, of Martin, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his home following an extended illness. Born August 19, 1938, in Gloversville, NY, he was a son of the late Wesley T. Wittig and Eleanor Cole Wittig Evans. He retired from Western Union, where he worked as a telecommunications technician. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-father: Lee A. Evans; son-in-law: Cal Miller; dear companion: Patricia Pritchard; and siblings: Gary A. Wittig, Rodney Wittig, Judith Wittig, and Ronald Wittig. He is survived by his children: Lamont Elliott Wittig (Charlotte), Theresa L. Wittig Miller, and Christine G. Wittig Kimmey (Eddie); grandchildren: Jacob L. Miller (Kay), Patrick R. Miller, Clay E. Kimmey (Thessa), and Matt Whitman (Larissa); great-grandchildren: Max Miller, Isla Kimmey, Sophia, Stella, Sloane, and Elliott Whitman; niece: Nga Wittig Nguyen (Que); great-nephews: Xuan Nguyen and David Nguyen; and great-niece: Jessica Nguyen. Mr. Wittig was cremated in accordance with his request. No services are planned at this time.
Russell Charles Wittig, age 83, of Martin, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at his home following an extended illness. Born August 19, 1938, in Gloversville, NY, he was a son of the late Wesley T. Wittig and Eleanor Cole Wittig Evans.... View Obituary & Service Information