Fair Lawn – Russell Bari, 60, of Fair Lawn, NJ peacefully passed away on December 29, 2021 surrounded by love after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Russ joins his soulmate and wife of 30 years, Debbie, in death, along with his parents Russel Sr. and Mary. He is survived by two sons, Christopher and Alexander, who will keep their parents’ spirit alive through the joy of being down the shore, attending rock concerts, playing guitar, and eating inordinate amounts of Italian food.
Russ was loved and cherished by many, including: his partner Maria of Ringwood, NJ; dogs Lady and Jake; friends at Training for Warriors Fair Lawn; the Ocean Beach Unit 2 community; plus extended family, dear friends, and neighbors. He also leaves behind a stellar career as an IT Architect at IBM.
Friends and family may visit the Bari family on Sunday, January 2, 2022, from 2-6 PM at the Vander Plaat Colonial Home, 13-31 Saddle River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Russ Bari’s name can be made to Lustgarten Foundation https://lustgarten.org/