RUSSELL RUCKUS LEE HUGHEY

FOREVER 50

Russell Ruckus Lee Hughey was a warrior in every sense of the word—a protector, a champion of justice, and a man whose heart was as vast as his convictions. Born in West Covina, California, and later living in Duarte, Ogden, and Wendover, Russell carried a fierce love for the people and causes he held dear, leaving an undeniable impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him.

His family remembers him with these heartfelt words:
"My Warrior against injustice. Protector of the children. Russell had heart."

Russell’s life was defined by his unwavering dedication to fighting for what was right and standing up for the vulnerable. His strength wasn’t just in his actions but in the love and compassion he poured into those around him. He had a heart that refused to stand idle in the face of injustice, and his legacy is one of courage and deep care for others.

Though his journey here has ended, Russell’s memory remains a guiding force, inspiring those who loved him to carry forward his passion for justice and protection. His spirit lives on in the lives he touched, a testament to the power of a heart committed to love and righteousness.

Rest peacefully, Russell.

September 2, 1974 – December 28, 2024

California