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Robert C. Russell

Columbus, Ohio

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RUSSELL Robert C. Russell was born to Gertrude and Homer Russell of Akron, Ohio on March 27, 1919. Raised in Akron, Bob graduated from West High School in 1937 and earned his BA degree from the University of Akron in 1941. Upon graduation he married Jeyne Crooks of Akron and was commissioned 2nd...

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Mary Beth and family,
We are so sorry to hear of your father's death. Please know that you are in our thoughts today and always. Keep the memories close to your hearts.

My Dear Russell Famly,

Robert C. Russell is one of the finest men I have had the pleasure of knowing. Mr. Russell was a man of deep personal integrity and a desire to live life fully. I remember one evening, watching his grandsons play Lacrosse. Mr. Russell began to share some of his WWII "adventures" with me. I was in awe just listening and I knew I was sitting with one great American.

I will never forget Mr. Russell, nor the sacrifice he offered our country. His stories...

Dear Jeyne,

I'm very sorry for the loss of your husband. That is so sad.

Kim

To the Russell Family,

I have never known a prouder father than yours. He lived and breathed his faith, family, and country. He was a wonderful Godfather to my son Chad, and friend to me. He was a companion usher to my father and golfed with him for several years until time slowed him down. May God's blessings continue to abound for all of you and treasured memories
cushion your loss of a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and godfather.

With...

To the entire Russell Family,
We are truly sorry for your loss. Our sincere thoughts and prayers are with you through this difficult time.

Bob Jr. - Although I never met your father, I feel like I knew him through you and all of the time we've spent together. Through that time and those many conversations, I know how much he truly meant to you and how close you were with him. You and your family are in our deepest thoughts and prayers.

Sincere and Deepest...

Bob, we will miss your smiling face and your always upbeat personality. We will never forget your unique war stories and your pride in being an American. You were definitely one of a vanishing breed. It was a pleasure knowing you.

Our sincerest condolences to your family and here's to "until we meet again."

i love u Papa!