Russell J. Baughman, 45, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 23, 2024. Born in Kenmore, NY, he is the son of Russell D. and the late Susan L. (Sobczak) Baughman.

R.J., as he was known, worked at various companies in Niagara Falls, NY as a carpet and flooring installer. He enjoyed fishing and hiking and was handy with flooring, carpeting, and drywalling.

In addition to his father, R.J. is survived by his long-time companion, Kish A. Mosher; his children, Justin, Nikole, Sophie, and Trinity; his grandson, Mateo; his siblings, Joseph Baughman, Jessica Baughman., Angela Baughman, and Mary Beth Sayer; his step-siblings, and cousin, William (Gloria) Baughman; as well as several other cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 2 - 5 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304, where funeral services will begin at 5 PM. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for condolences.