Jassen Russell was born in Abilene Texas to Ruby Kitchens on May 25, 1974. He was adopted by Troy Russell and Judy Eldridge in 1976. Jassen attended Snyder School District in Snyder, Texas. He finished at Snyder High School in 1993. Jassen Russell and Amber Hahn were married on December 6, 1999 in Snyder. Jassen Russell 50 of Ranger passed away Sunday January 12 in Abilene, TX. He was preceded in death by his biological mom, Ruby Kitchens and his adopted parents Troy Russell and Judith Blackwell as well as his father-in-law, Michael Hahn. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Amber of Ranger, 5 children: Dakota Lane Russell and fiance, Britney Claxton; Austin Kane Russell; Heather Cheyenne Russell and fiance Riley Potter, Prudence Michele Russell and Lorelei Raven Russell. Brother, Ken Bailey and sister, Cindy Houlihan. He is also survived by his mother-in-law, Linda Hahn. Jassen had 4 nieces who survived him: Tammy May, Robin Bailey, Kristin Chastain and Amanda Farmer; and one nephew, Michael May. The family wants to extend our sincere thanks for all the support from the Hendrick Medical Center North ER staff.