Donald James Russeau
August 16, 1931 - April 17, 2019
Donald J. Russeau, 87, passed away on Wed. April 17, 2019 at JourneyCare Hospice in Glenview. He was born Aug. 16, 1931 in Monroe, Michigan and was a music major and graduate of Western Michigan University. He was the music and band director at Lawton HS in Michigan and came to IL in 1965. He was the assistant principal at Glenbrook North HS and following retirement would spend time investing and rehabbing homes. He was a former resident of Vernon Hills, Libertyville and Round Lake Beach. Surviving are 4 children, Rodney (Kim) Russeau, Shari Russeau, Brian (Heather) Russeau and Kevin (Heidi) Russeau; 7 Grandchildren, Andrew, Alex, Liz, Katie, Teal, Kenzie and Merena; 2 brothers, Raymond (Francie) Russeau and Gary (Pat) Russeau. He was preceded in death by his wife Audrey Russeau in 2014. Visitation will be from 10 am until time of services at Noon on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Burnett-Dane Funeral Home, 120 W. Park Ave. (Rt. 176, one block west of Milwaukee Ave.) Libertyville. Interment will follow at Ascension Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to JourneyCare Hospice, 2050 Claire Court, Glenview, IL 60025. Info: 847-362-3009 or please share a memory at www.burnettdane.com.
Donald J. Russeau, 87, passed away on Wed. April 17, 2019 at JourneyCare Hospice in Glenview. He was born Aug. 16, 1931 in Monroe, Michigan and was a music major and graduate of Western Michigan University. He was the... View Obituary & Service Information