Delbert Russell 1926-1973

RUSSELL, JONES, STEIBER, COLE, SASS, ASHBACHER

Posted By: Janet Koozer (email)
Date: 2/21/2007 at 15:17:38

Dies in Fall: Rites set for Delbert Russell

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 22 at 1:30 p.m. from United Methodist church in Lansing for Delbert Russell, 46, of Lansing, who died Saturday, May 19 from injuries received in a fall at northern Technomet Company, Inc. in Lansing.

The Rev. Robert Schultz of Waukon will officiate and burial will be in Oak Hill in Lansing.

Mr. Russell was born July 13, 1926 in rural Lansing and was a son of George and Adella Jones Russell. October 29, 1950 he married Ruth Steiber, who survives with three children, Don , Debbie and Donna, all at home. Other survivors include four brothers, George of Mountain Grove, Mo.; Leslie of Mazomanie, Wis.; Cecil of Harpers Ferry and Charles of Waukon, and three sisters, Mrs. Delmar (Mary) Cole of Lewiston, Minn.; Mrs. Fred (Jennie) Sass of Waukon, and Mrs. Floyd (Mabel) Ashbacher of Mesa, Ariz.

Mr. Russell was a veteran of World War II and his occupation was farming. He was a member of United Methodist church in lansing.