Russell G. Yacyniak, 71, of Little Falls passed away on September 18, 2017. Born in Camber, Germany, Russell came to the US in 1950 and lived in Passaic and Garfield before moving to Little Falls in 1974. He was an Instrument Technician for Hoffmann-LaRoche and Johnson Control for 43 years before retiring in 2013. An Army veteran of Vietnam, Russell was a member of VFW Post #7165, Clifton, and will be dearly missed as the handyman of his family.

Beloved husband of Virginia "Cooky" (Strba). Devoted father of Russell Paul and Scott Patrick, both of Little Falls.

Funeral Service Saturday 10:30AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Interment, Crest Haven Memorial Park, Clifton. Visiting Friday 4-8PM at the funeral home.