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Russell, Wilburn 'Bill' Sidney
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| LAST: Russell
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FIRST: Wilburn 'Bill'
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MID: Sidney
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 8 Feb 1918
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DIED: 16 Jan 2001
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BURIED: 20 Jan 2001
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| BIRTH PLACE: Marion, Marion Co., Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Oregon
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NOTES:
Name of father Harold Russell
Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Doerfler
1930 OR CENSUS - Wilburn Russel [Russell], age 12, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Hal E., age 41, married at age 28, occupation carpenter, b. Oregon, and Elizabeth, age 36, married at age 22, b. Oregon, along with and Eugene, age 8, b. Oregon, and Stanley age 6, b. Oregon. Also enumerated with the family is Sid Russell, identified as father [of Hal], age 75, widowed, occupation country road patrolman, b. Indiana.
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OBITUARY:
Wilburn S. ‘Bill’ Russell
February 8, 1918 - January 16, 2001
Bill Russell, 82, of Salem died Tuesday.
He was born in Marion, lived at the Oregon Coast and in San Diego before moving to Salem 50 years ago. He worked in the logging, mill and building industries. He helped build the Detroit dam and South Salem High School and started a small wood product manufacturing company. His customers included Fred Meyer. He was a member of the Elks and enjoyed dancing, hunting, fishing and gardening. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include his daughter, Teresa Russell-Falla, Toni and Christi Russell, all of Portland, Judy Jepsen of Oakland, Ore.; sons, Chuck and Kenny, both of Salem; former wife, Frances, whom he married in 1948; brothers, Gene of Sublimity, Eldon of Salem and Stan of Sheridan; and four grandchildren.
Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Weddle Funeral Home in Stayton. Interment will be at Marion Friends Cemetery.
Statesman Journal 18 Jan 2001
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INSCRIPTION:
In Loving Memory Wilburn S. Russell
Feb. 8, 1918
Jan. 16, 2001
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Saucy
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 39, sheet 1A)
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