Russell Lillyblade
August 30, 1924 - May 08, 2009
Russell Lillyblade, 84, of Fortville, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009. He was
born August 30, 1924 in Brazil, IN to the late Russell Sr. and Maggie (Warren)
Lillyblade.
He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and worked in civil service for over 28 years
before retiring from Fort Benjamin Harrison in 1972. Mr. Lillyblade was a member
and Past Master of the Fortville F&AM No. 207; member and Past Patron of the
Order of the Eastern Star No. 149; the Murat Shrine; the Scottish Rite Valley of
Indianapolis; a charter member of the Fortville VFW Post 6904; and member of
Disable American Veterans.
He is survived by his wife, Carol (Garrigus) Lillyblade; son, Paul W. (Carol)
Lillyblade of McCordsville; daughters: Kay I. Lillyblade and Wanda J.
Lillyblade, both of Fortville; and granddaughters: Carrie (Rick) Griffin and
Jody Lillyblade, both of Greenfield. He was preceded in death by his brother,
Charles H. Lillyblade.
Friends may call on Sunday, May 10, 2009 from 4 to 8 pm at Seals Funeral Home &
Cremation Services, Fortville. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 11
at 11 am at Seals. Burial will follow at Gravel Lawn Cemetery, Fortville.
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August 30, 1924 - May 08, 2009
Russell Lillyblade, 84, of Fortville, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009. He was
born August 30, 1924 in Brazil, IN to the late Russell Sr. and Maggie (Warren)
Lillyblade.
He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and worked in civil service for over 28 years
before retiring from Fort Benjamin Harrison in 1972. Mr. Lillyblade was a member
and Past Master of the Fortville F&AM No. 207; member and Past Patron of the
Order of the Eastern Star No. 149; the Murat Shrine; the Scottish Rite Valley of
Indianapolis; a charter member of the Fortville VFW Post 6904; and member of
Disable American Veterans.
He is survived by his wife, Carol (Garrigus) Lillyblade; son, Paul W. (Carol)
Lillyblade of McCordsville; daughters: Kay I. Lillyblade and Wanda J.
Lillyblade, both of Fortville; and granddaughters: Carrie (Rick) Griffin and
Jody Lillyblade, both of Greenfield. He was preceded in death by his brother,
Charles H. Lillyblade.
Friends may call on Sunday, May 10, 2009 from 4 to 8 pm at Seals Funeral Home &
Cremation Services, Fortville. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 11
at 11 am at Seals. Burial will follow at Gravel Lawn Cemetery, Fortville.
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Russell Lillyblade
August 30, 1924 - May 08, 2009
Russell Lillyblade, 84, of Fortville, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009. He was
born August 30, 1924 in Brazil, IN to the late Russell Sr. and Maggie (Warren)
Lillyblade.
He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and worked in civil service for over 28 years
before retiring from Fort Benjamin Harrison in 1972. Mr. Lillyblade was a member
and Past Master of the Fortville F&AM No. 207; member and Past Patron of the
Order of the Eastern Star No. 149; the Murat Shrine; the Scottish Rite Valley of
Indianapolis; a charter member of the Fortville VFW Post 6904; and member of
Disable American Veterans.
He is survived by his wife, Carol (Garrigus) Lillyblade; son, Paul W. (Carol)
Lillyblade of McCordsville; daughters: Kay I. Lillyblade and Wanda J.
Lillyblade, both of Fortville; and granddaughters: Carrie (Rick) Griffin and
Jody Lillyblade, both of Greenfield. He was preceded in death by his brother,
Charles H. Lillyblade.
Friends may call on Sunday, May 10, 2009 from 4 to 8 pm at Seals Funeral Home &
Cremation Services, Fortville. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 11
at 11 am at Seals. Burial will follow at Gravel Lawn Cemetery, Fortville.
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August 30, 1924 - May 08, 2009
Russell Lillyblade, 84, of Fortville, passed away Friday, May 8, 2009. He was
born August 30, 1924 in Brazil, IN to the late Russell Sr. and Maggie (Warren)
Lillyblade.
He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran and worked in civil service for over 28 years
before retiring from Fort Benjamin Harrison in 1972. Mr. Lillyblade was a member
and Past Master of the Fortville F&AM No. 207; member and Past Patron of the
Order of the Eastern Star No. 149; the Murat Shrine; the Scottish Rite Valley of
Indianapolis; a charter member of the Fortville VFW Post 6904; and member of
Disable American Veterans.
He is survived by his wife, Carol (Garrigus) Lillyblade; son, Paul W. (Carol)
Lillyblade of McCordsville; daughters: Kay I. Lillyblade and Wanda J.
Lillyblade, both of Fortville; and granddaughters: Carrie (Rick) Griffin and
Jody Lillyblade, both of Greenfield. He was preceded in death by his brother,
Charles H. Lillyblade.
Friends may call on Sunday, May 10, 2009 from 4 to 8 pm at Seals Funeral Home &
Cremation Services, Fortville. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 11
at 11 am at Seals. Burial will follow at Gravel Lawn Cemetery, Fortville.
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