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Russell Wilds Obituary

Russell "Rusty" Eugene Wilds 52, of Indianapolis passed away on March 16, 2010. He was born March 30, 1957 to Richard and Dortha Wilds, both survive. He was a successful business owner of Wilds Restoration Services. Rusty graduated from Southport High School in 1976. Rusty married his wife Cheryl on March 21 1998. Rusty is survived by his devoted wife Cheryl; sons, Markus (Katie) Wilds, Warner Wilds, Blake Mason; daughter, Laura Wilds, all of Indianapolis. He also leaves behind a strong and loving family in his sister, Kathy (Fred) Johns; and brothers, Steve (Dorthy) Wilds and Lance Wilds. Rusty's life was centered around his wife and 4 children. What he enjoyed most was spending time with the family that loved and adored him. He was a devoted husband and father. He was a member of the Southport Masonic Lodge #270, Scottish Rite and the Murat Shrine. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 424 E. 92nd Street, New York, New York, 10128. Visitation was held on Friday, March 19. A funeral service will be held Saturday, March 20, at 11:30 a.m., at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Home; 7520 Madison Ave., Indianapolis, IN. There are no words to describe how much Rusty will be missed.

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Mar. 20, 2010.

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