Russ Anthony Brinkley
April 24, 1959 ~ August 27, 2017 (age 58) 58 Years OldRuss Anthony Brinkley was born April 24, 1959 in Merced, CA to Sherman and Charlotte Brinkley. He was one of six sons and resided on the Brinkley Farm his entire life. He worked for a number of years for Production Credit Association and the devoted his life to the farm.
Russ faced challenges through most of his life but that never affected his spirit or his good heart. He was always ready to help anyone who needed it. He was involved with community activity's including the Lyons Club and the local hospital. No matter the situation, you could always count on Russ, whether it was advice, a good ear to listen, a smile, or maybe a laugh. He would always go out of his way to provide. He enjoyed social media and has touched many people. If you had the opportunity you can realize just how special he was. Russ you will be missed by all.
Russ is survived by his brothers Larry and his wife Annette of Fresno, Robert and his wife Colleen of Lancaster OH, Wallace and Mary Beth of Weaverville, CA, Greg and his wife Kristy, David and Kelly all of Dos Palos, also 12 nieces and nephews and 15 great nieces and nephews
Funeral Mass will be held Friday September 1, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10 AM followed by burial at Dos Palos District Cemetery.