Title
Mr.
Last Name
Russell
First Name
Herbert
Middle Name
F.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Exeter, ME
Date of Birth
1873-09-10
Place of Death
Bangor, ME
Date of Death
1953-12-17
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 12-24-1953, p.2
Obituary
HERBERT F. RUSSELL Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Crosby Funeral Home for Herbert F. Russell, 80, who died last Thursday at a Bangor hospital after a short illness. The Rev. J. Robert Bath of the First Universalist Church officiated. Interment was in the W. Garland cemetery. Mr. Russell was born in Exeter, Sept. 10, 1873, son of Benjamin and Marietta (Foss) Russell. He was married to Flossie Walker 32 years ago. He was employed at the Abbott Woolen Mill here for 30 years, and was a member of Dexter Grange for over 50 years. He is survived by his wife, Flossie, of Dover-Foxcroft; four daughters, Mrs. Frances Goodwin of Dover-Foxcroft, Mrs. Gertrude Cohn, Washington, D. C., Mrs. Pauline Berry of Cape Elizabeth and Mrs. Gwendolyn Lancaster of Dexter; and 12 grandchildren. Also three brothers, Clement of Augusta, Roscoe of Charleston and Eugene of Cape Elizabeth; three sisters, Miss Minnie B. Russell and Mrs. Erma Bridges, Dexter, and Mrs. Lila Bridges of Hollywood, Fla.