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Russell Bethe Obituary
Elberfeld IN. - Russell Lee Bethe
Elberfeld, IN
Russell Lee Bethe, age 64, of Elberfeld, IN passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. He was born January 1, 1957 to the late Alfred and Marie Minnie (Schultz) Bethe.
He retired from Lyondell Basell after 43 years.
Russell is survived by his loving wife Patty of 16 years, daughter, Danny Cole, Janelle Dattilo, stepdaughter, Glenn Bethe (Joni), brother, two sisters, Linda Bethe, Barbara Embry, and many uncles, nieces, and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Paul Michael Bethe and sister, Patty Bethe.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Volkman Chapel 2nd & Elm St. Elberfeld, IN 47613 (812) 983-4211and burial to follow at Zion UCC Cemetery.
A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the funeral home and beginning at 12:00/noon until the time of service.
Sympathy wishes may be expressed at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements are in the care of Titzer Family Funeral Homes / Volkman Chapel.
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Charlyne Ewing
April 14, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jeff young / aka Fatboy
April 12, 2021
Russell we had a lot of hard times on second shift but we always managed to pull threw under your lead you taught us well . A hell of a man u will be missed R.I.P.
TERRY LAYNE
April 12, 2021
Russell
Wish I could have Thanked you more, for everything you taught me in my Ferro days....R.I.P. my friend!!
Michael Kincaide
April 11, 2021
R.I.P. Russell you will be missed
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14
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