Russell W. Pittman

Youngstown: There will be funeral services on Saturday, August 20,, 2016 at noon at Thompson-Filicky Funeral Home, 4221 Market Street for Russell W. Pittman, 75, who died Monday, August 15, 2016.

Russell, known as "Russ" was born February 14, 1941 in Youngstown, the son of the late Everett J. and Williamae (Wheeler) Pittman.

He graduated from Chaney High School in 1960.

Russ worked for AA Samuels Sheet Metals, Inc. in Youngstown for over 30 years.

He was a member of Catholic War Veterans, The Fraternal Order of Eagles, American Legion Austintown Memorial Post # 301 and the Amvets of North Port Florida.

Russ was an avid fisherman, enjoyed golfing, traveling to Florida, Las Vegas, family vacations at Myrtle Beach and spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by his fiance' of 20 years, Connie L. Robinson of East Palestine; his two daughters, Debbie M. (David) Mitchell of Arvada, Colorado and Donna J. (Stanley) Socha of Canfield; five grandchildren, Daniel Socha of Cleveland, Kevin Socha and Stan Russell Socha, both of Canfield, Violet Mitchell and David R. Mitchell, both of Arvada, Colorado.

Russ is also survived by his close extended family, Kimberly (Ronald) Duffy and Michael Robinson, both of East Palestine; and their children, Lindsey Duffy of East Palestine, Brooke (Antonio) Diaz of Cranberry, Pa., Hayley Robinson and Megan Robinson, both of Columbus and Caleb Robinson of East Palestine; and many close friends in Ohio and Florida.

Besides his parents, Russell was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Pittman and Kenneth Pittman.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, August 20, 2016 from 10 a.m. to noon at Thompson-Filicky Funeral Home, Boardman.

Please visit www.thompsonfh1932.com to view this notice and send condolences to the family.