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LINTCHFIELD, Minn. - Thomas Harrington Russum, Jr., age 77, of Litchfield, Minn. died of natural causes on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Ecumen Emmanuel Home in Litchfield, Minn. Tom was born on March …
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LINTCHFIELD, Minn. - Thomas Harrington Russum, Jr., age 77, of Litchfield, Minn. died of natural causes on Friday, July 8, 2016 at the Ecumen Emmanuel Home in Litchfield, Minn. Tom was born on March 21, 1939 in Dover, where he grew up on the family farm. He worked on local farms and the Sear's service center before becoming a heavy equipment operator and member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). His work provided Tom with the opportunity to travel and live in many areas of the country throughout his career until he retired. In retirement, he enjoyed attending rodeo's and was an avid Bingo player. He was proceeded in death by his mother and father, Blanche Shahan-Russum and Thomas Harrington Russum, Sr.; sister, Margaret (Peggy) Merchant; brother, Robert (Bob) Russum; and grandson, Xaine Schrader. He is survived by his brother, John (Jack) Wesley Russum, Sr.; daughter, Lois Russum Blough; son, Thomas Harrington Russum, III; daughter, Tracy Quale; eight grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Services are private. Please sign our on-line guest book at www.johnsonhagglund.com