In answer to this prayer, with Linda and Jimmy by his side, Jesus took him home from his suffering on Thursday, July 17, 2003 from the Tendercare Nursing Home at the age of 86, into peace with his late wife Lexie (Lolly). Loving father of Donna Gamble (Reg), Gene Alcock (Kathryn) and Linda Ritter (Jimmy). Dearest Poppy of 8 and great grand Poppy of 18 and great great Poppy of 1. Russell is predeceased by his grandson Eric Russell Ritter. Special friend to many. Friends may call at the Barton & Kiteley Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Sunday, July 20, 2003 from 1:00 pm until time of funeral service in the chapel at 3:00 pm. Mrs. Marilyn Billings officiating. Interment Aberdeen Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Diabetes Association or to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
