Russell Marion Maes , 60, of Center, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016, in Center.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mr. Maes was born September 6, 1955, in Rockford, Illinois, to Martin A. Maes and Norma Ervin Maes.

He is survived by
Wife of 30 years: Pamala Maes of Center

Children:
David Maes of Center
Lacey Maes of Center

Granddaughter: Sydney Maes of Center

Brothers:
David Maes and wife, Jean, of Kingwood
James Maes and wife, Toni, of Hardin

Sister: Nancy Faulk and husband, Paul, of Claremont, Illinois

Father: Martin A. Maes of Hardin

Numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

Preceded in death by
Mother: Norma Ervin
Nephew: Christopher Maes
Grandparents: Margaret Ervin, Floyd Ervin

"Who loves Sydney? Pappy do!"