Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, at the Blair First United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Blair Cemetery.
Russell Robert Musick was born Dec. 6, 1922, in Edgar to Robert and Nellie Musick.
He graduated from Hastings High School, and attended Hastings College both before and after serving in World War II. He was a veteran of the World War II invasions and occupations of the Philippines and Okinawa.
Mr. Musick and his wife were married March 16, 1947, and recently celebrated their 60th anniversary.
He managed the J. M. McDonald store in Blair for many years and was active in his church and community, including the First United Methodist Church, the Crowell Memorial Home Board, the Blair Public Library Board, was a Bible study leader, a Cub Scoutmaster, and was a member of the Washington County Genealogical Society.
He is survived by his wife, sons and daughters-in-law, a daughter, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie Moreland.
~~~ Obituary printed in the May 8, 2007 Pilot Tribune, Blair, Nebraska and courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska
Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, at the Blair First United Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Blair Cemetery.
Russell Robert Musick was born Dec. 6, 1922, in Edgar to Robert and Nellie Musick.
He graduated from Hastings High School, and attended Hastings College both before and after serving in World War II. He was a veteran of the World War II invasions and occupations of the Philippines and Okinawa.
Mr. Musick and his wife were married March 16, 1947, and recently celebrated their 60th anniversary.
He managed the J. M. McDonald store in Blair for many years and was active in his church and community, including the First United Methodist Church, the Crowell Memorial Home Board, the Blair Public Library Board, was a Bible study leader, a Cub Scoutmaster, and was a member of the Washington County Genealogical Society.
He is survived by his wife, sons and daughters-in-law, a daughter, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie Moreland.
~~~ Obituary printed in the May 8, 2007 Pilot Tribune, Blair, Nebraska and courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska
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