Russell James Hill Jr., a beloved resident of Newark, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, just one day before his 89th birthday. Born on October 28, 1935, Russell lived a fulfilling and vibrant life. He was known for his kindness, generosity, and infectious sense of humor. Russell will be remembered for his love of music, his passion for gardening, and his unwavering devotion to his community. His impact on those around him will never be forgotten, and his memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him. Rest in peace, Russell James Hill Jr.