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This memorial website was created in the memory of our loved one, Russell Jensrud who was born in Hibbing, Minnesota on February 08, 1954 and passed away on August 12, 2005 at the age of 51. Russell graduated from Hibbing High School in 1972, and moved to the twin ciities area where he attended Anoka Ramsey Technical College and recieved a degree in Electronic Technology. He worked at Honeywell, and Damart inc. and was a professional musician for many years. His passion was his music. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping and being with his friends and family. He is survived by 3 brothers, Paul/ Hibbing; Mark/Georgia; and Tim/ Oregon, and 4 sisters, Therese/ Duluth; Barb/Bovey; Jeanne/ Tower; and Maria/ Litchfield; and 13 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his partents Russell Sr. and Lillian. He had a very special friend of 25 years, Wendy.  We will remember him forever.
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Tributes and Condolences
Keep on pickin' and grinnin'   / John Thorwardson (Friend)
Russell and I met and became friends when we attended  Anoka Tech in the late 70's. As well as excelling at our studies we found time to party a little and even went smelting on the north shore. I was talking to a musician friend of mi...  Continue >>
My Guitar hero   / Tim Jensrud (Brother)
I have way too many fond memories of my big brother Russ to even begin to count them.  My first memories centered arounf Russ making up and telling stories to Paul, Mark and I just prior to bed time when we all shared one bedroom.  I was am...  Continue >>
The baby!   / Maria Nuthak (sister)
Russ,  Remember when I was in ninth grade and wanted to watch General Hospital, because Luke and Laura were getting married?  You were only home for a visit, but when you came home, you definitly were top findle.  You turned the t.v. o...  Continue >>
"Forgiveness"  / Jim Jordan (Nephew)
Russ and I wrote a song together last year about forgiveness. I remember the song and the words, but don't recall why we wrote it. I think alot now how Russ and I were alot alike in certain ways.  I got to find out that we were&nb...  Continue >>
Everyone's Best Friend   / Wendy Barron
Russ was a talented man. Many enjoyed listening to him play guitar. At bars, in garages and fields, or around a campfire, he fostered fellowship and cheer. Yes, he was a wonderful musician, but by far his greatest gift was his patience and compassion...  Continue >>
MY UNCLE RUSS  / TIFFANY LASTOVICH (NIECE)    Read >>
Little Russell  / Bette Erickson (1st cousin )    Read >>
My Big Brother Russ  / Jeanne Jensrud (lil sis )    Read >>
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Russell's Photo Album
Mark took this picture of brother Russ with all his fish
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