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My Dad was not a person who liked taking pictures, but we were able to capture some special moments throughout his life. Thank you to everyone who has reached out to sympathize and send their condolences.
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Obituary

Blyden Archibald Russ
March 15, 1951 – July 24, 2020

Blyden Archibald Russ, 69 passed away on Friday, July 24th, 2020 at Heritage Park Nursing Center in Upland, California.

Bylden Archibald Russ was born on March 15, 1951, unto the union of Charles G. Russ and Lucy Bryah-Russ in Barclayville, Grand Bassa County, Liberia, West Africa. Blyden attended elementary school in Barclayville and later enrolled in Bassa High School, Grand Bassa County from where he …

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Viewing and Prayer Service Information: Friday, July 31, 2020 Todd Memorial Chapel 570 N Garey Ave, Pomona, CA 91767 Please understand that due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, which is very severe in California, viewing is limited to the immediate family only. In accordance with the CDC guidelines, everyone will be required to wear masks and maintain six feet physical distancing.

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Memories & condolences

Mr. Russ, you will truly be missed, I always look forward to chatting with you. Thanks for always calling to check on …
Mr. Russ, you will truly be missed, I always look forward to chatting with you. Thanks for always …
Mr. Russ, you will truly be missed, I always look forward to cha…
William Jackson
Archibald was the very first Liberian that I met in 1993. He made a statement about me to other Liberian…
William Jackson
Archibald was the very first Liberian that I met in 1993. He made a statement about …
William Jackson
Archibald was the very first Liberian that I met …
My deepest condolences to the entire family of Blyden Russ. You will be missed my Barclayville brother. RIP till we me…
My deepest condolences to the entire family of Blyden Russ. You will be missed my Barclayville brot…
My deepest condolences to the entire family of Blyden Russ. You …

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March 15th, 1951
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Passed away

July 24th, 2020
Fontana, CA, USA

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