Russell F. Vinup, passed away February 11, 2025, at the age of 80. Those left behind to carry on his legacy include his loving wife of 60 years, Lois J. (nee Emery) Vinup; devoted daughters: Sheila (Randy) Edwards and Angela (Chris) Drew; cherished grandchildren: Chad Edwards, Jacob Edwards, Cameron Drew, Logan Drew, and Grayson Drew; dear siblings: Jim Vinup and Irene (Neece) Honkomp. As well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Russell was preceded in death by his parents: Ralph and Leona Vinup; son: Eric Vinup; daughter: Brenda Vinup; and siblings: Ray Vinup, Bill Vinup, and Joyce Hoover. Russell worked as an electrician for many years, enjoyed growing tomatoes, and spending time with his family. 

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. until time of funeral services at 12 p.m. at Neidhard-Minges Funeral Home, 10385 New Haven Road, Harrison, OH 45030. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery, Dillsboro. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Lutheran Church, 4695 Blue Rock Road, Cincinnati, OH 45247.