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Jeanne Russell

Jeanne Russell

Female 1934 - 2024  (89 years)


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  • Name Jeanne Russell 
    Birth 24 Jun 1934  Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 25 Apr 2024  Floresville, Wilson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12236  The Road to Here
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2024 

    Father James Edwin Russell,   b. 21 Oct 1909, Karnes, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1961, Galveston, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mabel Louise Veale,   b. 27 Aug 1908, Taylor, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1996, Kenedy, Karnes, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1929 
    Family ID F5108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin Paul Ruhmann,   b. 9 Feb 1929, Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 2015, Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Paul Ruhmann   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Jeanne Russell Ruhmann was born in Canaan, CT to James E. and Mabel Veale Russell on June 24, 1934. And died on April 25, 2024 in Floresville Nursing Home at the age of 89 . She moved with her family to Kenedy, TX in 1936, and eventually settled in Floresville in 1936, and graduated from high school in Floresville in 1951, married Eddie Ruhmann in June, spent a few years in the army, and then settled back in Kenedy in 1953 where she raised their two sons, and called home for over 60 years.

      Jeanne was a member of the First Baptist Church in Kenedy. She owned and operated the Southern Office Supply with her husband for many years. She was active in her church, school activites, and many civic organizations in the city. In 2011 the Kenedy Chamber of Commerce honored Jeanne and Eddie as "Citizens of the Year".

      Jeanne was preceded in death by her parents, James E. and Mable Veale Russell, her husband Eddie, and her son Paul, and her brother Jim. She is survived by her son Russ (Yvonne), grandsons Zach (Lauren) and Trent (Breanna), and granddaughters Quinn and Sloane. She is also survived by her sister Karen (Bob), and by several nieces and nephews.


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