Russell Andrew Cormier, 55, sadly left us on September 8, 2023. He was born July 30, 1968, in Okinawa, Japan. He is survived by his wife, Christina, and her five children; parents; three brothers, and multiple family members. Russ had a Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Arizona. He was currently employed at the Dialysis Center in Show Low, Arizona. Funeral Services will be at the White Mountain United Methodist Church in Show Low followed by the interment at the Reed Hatch Memorial Cemetery in Taylor, Arizona. https://www.silvercreekmortuary.net/obituary/Russell-Cormier
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