Russell Albert Bartell, 61, of Platteville, WI, and formerly of Galena, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 5, 2025. A celebration of life will be held later. The Furlong Funeral Chapel in Galena is assisting the family. Russ was born in Galena on September 17, 1963, to Richard and Charlotte (Schultz) Bartell. He attended Galena High School and had been employed at Chestnut Mountain Resort in Galena for many years. Russ enjoyed fishing. H, Scott (Cindy) Bartell of Benton, WI, John “Barney” Bartell, and Roger (Jennifer) Bartell, all of Galena; his sister-in-law, Lisa Bartell of Potosi, WI; and many nieces and nephews. Russ was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Jay and Kyle.
Russell A. Bartell
Rest in peace Russ. We miss u so much. We are so lost without u here. U lit up our home. We love u.
R.I.P. Russ Bartel!..I always enjoy watching the Steelers and Football over at Tony Trevarthen House!..
To the family of Russell Bartell.
Unfortunately as we all grew up our lives went separate ways. I remember our family picnics at aunt Marleen’s and you boys were playing music outside. May Russell rest in peace. Our prayers are with your family!
Chuck & Nancy (Schultz) Deininger