Frank Russell, 59 years old, a member of a well known Burlington township family, brother of Mrs. William Barry and Freeman Russell of Sycamore , a cousin of Mrs. Emil Jespersen, and well known to many in Sycamore and vicinity, died suddenly of heart disease at his farm home shortly after 11 o 'clock this Tuesday morning. The son of William and Phoebe Jonas Russell, he was born on the home farm in Burlington township,April 16, 1880. He married in June 1900, Miss Helen Shulte. They lived on several farms, but 28 years ago he bought the old Russell homestead, and has been living there since. Mr. Russell was a well known and well liked man. His one lodge affiliation was with the Masons of which he was a member. Besides his brother and sister, and his widow, there survive two sons and two daughters: Mrs.
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Frank Russell is Victim of Heart Disease Tuesday
( Cotttinued from page one ) Gladys Anderson, Burlington township; Ralph, Elgin; Robert Russell, Maywood, and Mrs. Ruth Anderson of Burlintgon township. Funeral services will be held from the home 1:30 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, and from the Burlington Methodist church at 2:15, the Rev. Mr. Dunbar officiating , with burial in Burlington cemetery.
True Republican, 24 January 1940 pages 1 and 2
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Frank Russell, 59 years old, a member of a well known Burlington township family, brother of Mrs. William Barry and Freeman Russell of Sycamore , a cousin of Mrs. Emil Jespersen, and well known to many in Sycamore and vicinity, died suddenly of heart disease at his farm home shortly after 11 o 'clock this Tuesday morning. The son of William and Phoebe Jonas Russell, he was born on the home farm in Burlington township,April 16, 1880. He married in June 1900, Miss Helen Shulte. They lived on several farms, but 28 years ago he bought the old Russell homestead, and has been living there since. Mr. Russell was a well known and well liked man. His one lodge affiliation was with the Masons of which he was a member. Besides his brother and sister, and his widow, there survive two sons and two daughters: Mrs.
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Frank Russell is Victim of Heart Disease Tuesday
( Cotttinued from page one ) Gladys Anderson, Burlington township; Ralph, Elgin; Robert Russell, Maywood, and Mrs. Ruth Anderson of Burlintgon township. Funeral services will be held from the home 1:30 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, and from the Burlington Methodist church at 2:15, the Rev. Mr. Dunbar officiating , with burial in Burlington cemetery.
True Republican, 24 January 1940 pages 1 and 2
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