RUSSELL: Frederick (Fred) George

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday 1st August 2025 at Hospice Marlborough, aged 80 years.

Beloved husband of Lynley. A cherished and special father and father-in-law to Jason & Laura, Clayton & Elisa, Michelle & Grant. Adored Pop to Emily, Mitchell, Khloe, Brook, Charlie, Niah, Autumn and Skye. Brother of Horace (dec), Una (dec), Phylis (dec), Eileen (Chick) and John.

Fred will be remembered with deep love and gratitude for the kindness, humour, and warmth he shared with all who knew him.

A special thank you to the wonderful staff at Hospice Marlborough for their care and compassion during Fred’s final days.

Messages to the Russell Family c/- PO Box 9 Blenheim 7240 or www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz 

In accordance with Fred’s wishes, a private cremation has taken place and a memorial get together will be held at a later date; details to be advised.

Locally Family Owned

CLOUDY BAY FUNERAL SERVICES  BLENHEIM  F.D.A.N.Z.  Tel 03 5782004  www.cloudybayfunerals.co.nz