Karin Elizabeth Russell

Karin Elizabeth Russell, 50, of Oklahoma City, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born on April 25, 1975, in Tulsa, OK, to Wesley Paul and Anna Kathleen (Rasberry) Lindsey. Karin earned a bachelor’s degree and pursued a career as a self-employed On Demand Notary Public. Her independent spirit and dedication to her work were evident in the path she chose for herself. Karin found joy in many creative and expressive pursuits. She loved reading books and had a deep appreciation for music, especially the voices of Shania Twain and Cher. Her passion for art extended to her love of makeup and personal expression. She also enjoyed attending Renaissance Fairs, where she could immerse herself in history and imagination. Also, poetry held a special place in her heart. She was preceded in death by her mother, Anna Lindsey; and her daughter, Cydnye Ring. Karin leaves behind cherished memories with those who knew her. She is remembered by her brother, Chris Lindsey of Bristow, OK; sister, Angela Ashby of Muskogee, OK; daughters, Juliann Patton of Ridgecrest, CA and Annalise Patton of OK; son, Syl McBroom; nieces and nephews, Leighanne Ashby of Fort Smith, AR; Joseph Lindsey of Muskogee, OK; Haylee Doss of Fort Smith, AR; Ethan Lindsey and Nathan Lindsey of OK; great-niece, Kari Lindsey; aunt, Barbara Jean King; cousins, Richard Hurlbut of McAlester, OK; Robert Hurlbut of Connecticut; as well as extended family members and countless friends. A celebration of Karin’s life will be held at 10AM on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Citizens Cemetery Pavilion in Fort Gibson with Brother Jeff Ward officiating. Honorary urn bearers will include Alexia K. Barnett, Angelisia Gambino, Baylee Abla, Darisha Ring, Darrell Allen, Wally Walz, Robert Hurlbut, Juliann Patton, Syl McBroom, and Richard Hurlbut. In honor of Karin’s memory, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) or to any organization supporting victims of domestic violence. The family of Karin Elizabeth Russell has entrusted her care and cremation to Clifford D Garrett Family Funeral Home & Crematory, Muskogee. 918-910-8883. Online condolences may be left for the family at clifforddgarrettfamilyfh.com.

Karin Elizabeth Russell

April 25, 1975 - July 22, 2025