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Russell Glenn Comer

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Russell Glenn Comer

Birth
Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
Death
2 Jan 2007 (aged 80)
Galt, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
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Husband of Wilma A. (Crane) Comer; son of Robert Glenn and Grace Pearl (O'Brien) Comer.

Russell G. Comer, 80 of Galt died in Lodi on Jan. 2, 2007 of natural causes. He was born May 1, 1926 in Roanoke, Va.

Mr. Comer moved to Norwalk, Calif., in 1944 and to Galt in 1999. He served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II from 1944-1947. He worked as a truck driver and had a great love for all trains. He enjoyed reading, especially westerns, and was a big John Wayne fan. He also enjoyed golfing.

Mr. Comer attended the Grace Brethren Church of Norwalk for 47 years and Galt Bible Church for eight years.

Surviving him are his wife of 60 years, Wilma Comer of Galt; son, Wayne Comer of Washington; daughter, Sharon Volkman of Galt; brother, Paul Comer of Arizona; sister, Evelyn Stevens of Torrance; five grandsons of Galt and numerous nieces and nephews.

A daughter, Patsy Comer, and brothers, Robert Comer and Harvey Comer, preceded him in death.

A viewing and funeral services were held at Galt Bible Church on Jan. 8, officiated by Pastor Aaron Graves. Committal was at Galt Cemetery.

Ben Salas Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Published in the Galt Herald; Thu., Jan. 18, 2007.
Husband of Wilma A. (Crane) Comer; son of Robert Glenn and Grace Pearl (O'Brien) Comer.

Russell G. Comer, 80 of Galt died in Lodi on Jan. 2, 2007 of natural causes. He was born May 1, 1926 in Roanoke, Va.

Mr. Comer moved to Norwalk, Calif., in 1944 and to Galt in 1999. He served in the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific during World War II from 1944-1947. He worked as a truck driver and had a great love for all trains. He enjoyed reading, especially westerns, and was a big John Wayne fan. He also enjoyed golfing.

Mr. Comer attended the Grace Brethren Church of Norwalk for 47 years and Galt Bible Church for eight years.

Surviving him are his wife of 60 years, Wilma Comer of Galt; son, Wayne Comer of Washington; daughter, Sharon Volkman of Galt; brother, Paul Comer of Arizona; sister, Evelyn Stevens of Torrance; five grandsons of Galt and numerous nieces and nephews.

A daughter, Patsy Comer, and brothers, Robert Comer and Harvey Comer, preceded him in death.

A viewing and funeral services were held at Galt Bible Church on Jan. 8, officiated by Pastor Aaron Graves. Committal was at Galt Cemetery.

Ben Salas Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Published in the Galt Herald; Thu., Jan. 18, 2007.


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