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Russell Siegel Obituary

Russ Agre Siegel, 87, of Lewisburg, passed away peacefully on Monday September 15, 2025, at the Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea, WV. Russ was born April 19, 1938 in Danube, Minnesota, to the late Frederick and Agnes Agre Siegel. After graduating from St. Olaf College, Russ joined the Air Force where he served 21 years as a navigator before retiring in 1981 with a rank of Lt. Colonel. Russ was actively involved with the Vietnam Veterans Association, the American Legion and the Air Force Association. Russ was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Bernice Coff Siegel. He is survived by a sister, Ina Holt of Wilmar, MN.; a niece, Linda Lopez (Jeffrey) of Raymond, MN. and a nephew, Tom Holt (Betty) of Wilmar, MN. Russ was a faithful member of Rhema Christian Center, where he spent countless hours contributing his time and skills in any area where help was needed. Funeral services will be Thursday, September 18, 2025, with visitation at 12:00 PM followed by the funeral at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Stewart Farley officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at the Woodland Cemetery at Auto, WV.
Published by WVVA on Sep. 17, 2025.

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Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Rhema Christian Center

3584 Davis Stuart Road, Lewisburg, WV 24901

Sep

18

Service

1:00 p.m.

Rhema Christian Center

3584 Davis Stuart Road, Lewisburg, WV 24901

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