Richard "Rich" S. Brussock

Richard “Rich” S. Brussock, 86, passed away at home on Sunday, January 26, 2025 surrounded by his loving family in Bradenton, Florida.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Granville.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. following the visitation at the church.  Fr. Patrick DeMeulemeester will officiate.  Burial will be in Granville Cemetery, Granville.

Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel in Granville will be assisting the family with the arrangements.

Rich was born on May 31, 1938 in Spring Valley, Illinois to Stanley and Margaret (Margherio) Brussock.   He married Karen Arnolts on December 29th, 1962 at Sacred Heart Church in Granville, Illinois. 

Rich served in the United States Army Reserves, was a self-employed barber and worked as a truck driver for Ziebert Transport in Peru, IL.

His hobbies included fishing, boating and working in his yard. He enjoyed taking his grandchildren on summer vacations and going on many family vacations throughout the years. He was a long-time member of Spring Valley Boat Club and Spring Valley Sportsman's Club.  He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his great-grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Brussock of Bradenton, Florida; his daughter, Dawn (Wally) Hamlin of Bonita Springs, Florida; two grandchildren, Hailey (Christian Zellner) Hamlin of Bradenton, Florida, Alex Hamlin of Ft Myers Beach, Florida; three great-grandsons, Crew Zellner, Rhett Zellner and Asher Zellner and one nephew Richard (Tammie) Cavaletto of Oglesby, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Judith Cavaletto and a niece Lynn Cavaletto.

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