Russell E. Sutherland, 62, of Elgin passed away at home surrounded by his family March 31, 2014. Russell was the beloved husband of Dawn (nee Steinke) for 33 years; loving father of Courtney, Marty, Brian (Nora), and Christopher (Nicki) Sutherland; proud grandfather of Dalton, Jackson, and Rylen Sutherland; cherished son of Maryanne and the late Russell Sutherland; fond brother of Janet (Bart) DeKom and David (Pam) Sutherland. Russell will also be missed by his friends Bill Schmid, the Culver, Bartosik, and Pope families. Russell was a Vietnam Army veteran; frequented rock concerts;was a diehard fan of Ohio State University and Cleveland sports. He was also a member of the Windy City Browns Backers. Please omit flowers.
Arrangements by Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory. For information (847) 289-8054.