We are sad to announce the sudden passing of Russ on Monday, May 27, 2019 at the age of 61.
He will be greatly missed by his son Michael Rivers Barton. Predeceased by his parents Frederick and Phyllis Barton of England. Much loved brother of Richard (Mona), Phillip (Anne), Andrea and Susie. Russ will be fondly remembered by his nieces Sarah (Phil), Melissa, Phyllis, Riley, Brittney and Bridget. Great uncle of Brienne, Leah, Tessa and Katie. Special cousin to Simon Barnes (Michelle). Special friend to many including Heather. Friends are invited to visit at the Arthur Funeral Home - Barton and Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E. 705-759-2522) on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 between 2 pm - 4 pm. Memorial contributions (payable by cheque) to the TAAG would be greatly appreciated.
"I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one, I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done." - Helen Lowrie Marshall
"Love you Russy xoxo"