Russell M. Turner
Russell M. Turner, 83, of Coldwater, OH, passed away late Sunday afternoon,
July 10, 2011 at Heartland of Greenville.
He was born October 19, 1927 in Allen Township, Darke County, son of
the late Balinger Berlin and Grace Ethel (Gray) Turner. In
addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, R. Wayne
Turner; sisters, Anna Mary (Lloyd) Taylor, Ruth (Ralph) Schaar, Alice
(Harold) Wentworth, Alta (Carroll) Peters and Mildred (Steve) Hocker:
and brother-in-laws, Palmer Boyd, Dale Wentworth, Harold Rammel, Jim
Gilmore, Buryl Wehrley.
Russell was retired from New Idea in Coldwater where he had worked for
over 39 years. He was a veteran of the US Army having served at the end
of WWII. He was a member of the Rossburg United Methodist Church and
the Coldwater American Legion.
He is survived by his sisters, Dorothy Boyd, Virginia
Gilmore, June Wentworth and Norma Rammel; brothers, Junior (Phyllis)
Turner, and Robert (Nadine) Turner; sister-in-law, Janet Turner; and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Services with full military honors by the Greenville Veterans Honor
Guard will Be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 14 at the Oliver -Floyd
Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor John Monroe officiating. Burial
will follow in the Brock Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 5-8
p.m. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to the
Rossburg United Methodist Church.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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