Russell "Russ" Harold Stiles, 86, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, September 8, 2025. He was born to Harold and Imogene Stiles in a farmhouse in Golden City, MO.

Russ served his country in the United States Air Force and then worked in the banking industry until his retirement. He served as a board member at Grace United Methodist Church and in recent years had been a faithful member of Fellowship Bible Church. Russ enjoyed taking vacations with his wife, Karen, hunting and spending time with his family and grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Thelma.

Russ is survived by his spouse of sixty-four years, Karen; two sons, Randy and Steve; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and his two brothers, Maurice and Carl.

Memorial Services for Russ will be held on September 26, at 10:00 am at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, 5201 S Southwood, Springfield, MO.