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Donal Wayne Russell Sr., 81, of Springfield, Massachusetts, departed this life on Tuesday, September 16, 2023, at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. Born in Ada, Oklahoma, he was a 60-year resident of Springfield. Donal had been employed as a chef in the United States Air Force and was a member of Zion Community Baptist Church. He is survived by six children, his longtime companion; and a host of other relatives.
The calling hour is 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Harrell Funeral Home, followed by funeral services at 11, with burial at the Massachusetts Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery in Agawam, Massachusetts.
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