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Russell Yarter Obituary

NORTH ADAMS -- Russell Edward Yarter, 71, of 448 Union St. died yesterday at North Adams Commons.

Born in North Adams on Feb. 1, 1935, son of Edward and Orvilla Baker Yarter, he graduated from Drury High School.

He was a former member of the Massachusetts National Guard.

Mr. Yarter was employed by the former Sprague Electric Co. for 44 years, retiring in 1997.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting and cooking.

His wife, the former Theresa Matuszak, whom he married Oct. 11, 1957, at St. Stanislaus' Church in Adams, died Jan. 20.

He leaves four daughters, Brenda Wimpenney of Nashua, N.H., Kim Yarter of Hinsdale, Paula Yarter of the town of Florida and Tammy Daury of North Adams; nine grandchildren, and a great-grandchild.

FUNERAL NOTICE -- Graveside services for Russell E. Yarter, who died Wednesday, July 26, 2006, will take place at a later date in the family plot in Southview Cemetery in North Adams. There will be no calling hours. Memorial donations are suggested for the charity of the donor's choice through Flynn & Dagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals, CENTRAL CHAPEL, 74 Marshall St., North Adams. He also leaves two sons-in-law, Robert Gaudette and Steve Wimpenney.

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Published by The Berkshire Eagle on Jul. 27, 2006.

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Raymond Andrews

August 6, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

July 29, 2006

Dear Kim and Rob,

Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time. Love Steve and Sue.

Cheryl Barg

July 28, 2006

Oh Kim - I am so sorry for your loss. I can't imagine what it must be like to lose both parents so close together. Heidi and I are thinking of you and hoping you are ok.

Debbie Cahill

July 27, 2006

Dear Kim,

Sorry to hear about your Dad.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Sincerely, Debbie & Kevin

John and Angie Bradley

July 27, 2006

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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