OXFORD – Russell S. Cummings, 68, passed away peacefully at home on Monday June 14, 2021. He was born in Norway on August 21, 1952.

Those that knew Russ will remember him for his love of racing and all the memorabilia that he displayed for his customers, along with his dedication and love of serving those attending races at Sonny’s Lunch at Oxford Plains Speedway and The Bull Ring Steakhouse, at both of which he served superb food. (Remember the Bull Ring Sauce!) Some may also remember him from M & J’s Lunch at Wilner Wood Products, and the M & J’s Lunch wagon that catered to the many factories in the area. Russ also enjoyed traveling to many races with his wife.

He leaves behind his wife of 46 years, Laura (Prideaux) Cummings; a daughter, Amanda Cummings and her three children Elana, Ethan and Gage; his son, Jason Cummings and his fiancé Heather and their three children Dylan, Gage, and Max; brother-in-law, Paul; and nephew Brandon; mother-in-law, Elaine Prideaux; brother-in-law, Phil and his wife Charlene; and many uncles, aunts and cousins.

He was predeceased by his mother, Helen Kimball Cummings, father, Oliver “Sonny” Cummings; sister, Sherry Edwards; nephew, Eric; and aunts, uncles and cousins.

Staying with Russell’s wishes the family will hold a graveside service on Saturday June 26, at 11 a.m. in the Riverside Annex Cemetery, in South Paris. Arrangements are under the care of Chandler Funeral and Cremation Services, 45 Main St., South Paris, ME 04281. To make an online condolence please visit http://www.chandlerfunerals.com

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