Neil Russakoff's Obituary
Neil Russakoff, 50, husband, father, son, brother, neighbor, pediatrician, Braves and Coyotes fan, and friend to many, of Tucson, AZ, died on September 23, 2016 of complications from bone marrow transplantation due to chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He is survived by his wife, Maria (Isaacs); their two sons, Max and Ben; his parents, David and Ina Russakoff; his brother, Steven Russakoff, wife Wyndi, and nieces Izabell and Nola; and his brother Daniel Russakoff, wife Betsy, and nieces Stella and Joni. We loved him and he loved us. Funeral to be held on Tuesday, September 27, at 2pm at Temple Emanuel. In lieu of flowers, donations to Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Reach Out and Read Southern Arizona, or Camp Pasquaney are appreciated.
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