TITLE:   Russell E. Ficke , Obituary, Dec 9, 2000

SUBMITTERS:  Portsmouth Herald, http://www.seacoastonline.com
             111 Maplewood Aveue, Portsmouth, NH (issue Dec 10, 2000 )

FORMATTED:   by CParziale, 2001

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Russell E. Ficke 

NEWMARKET - Russell E. Ficke, 42, of 39 Stagecoach Road, died Saturday, Dec.
9, 2000, at his home. 

Mr. Ficke was born in Lubbock, Texas, Nov. 16, 1958, the son of Robert J. 
Ficke of Dover and the late Suzanne M. (Tunney) Ficke. He was raised in 
Hampton and had lived in various parts of the country before moving to 
Newmarket several months ago. 

He worked for several years in the construction trades both as a carpenter 
and ironworker. In recent years he had traveled with a carnival operator, 
erecting and operating a Ferris Wheel. 

He was a 1976 graduate of Winnacunnet High School. 

He was predeceased by his mother who died in 1985, and by his sister, Mary 
Elizabeth Ficke, in 1981. 

In addition to his father, family members include three brothers, Robert J. 
Ficke Jr. of York Harbor, Me., John F. Ficke of Torrington, Conn., and Daniel 
E. Ficke of Sacramento, Calif.; two sisters, Patricia F. Doyon of Concord and 
Kathleen F. Stewart of Altus, Okla.; his stepmother, Mary Lou Ficke of Dover; 
and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

FICKE - Russell E. Ficke, 42, of 39 Stagecoach Road, Newmarket died Dec. 9, 
2000. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Thursday, at 
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Hampton. Relatives and friends are
respectfully invited and may call from 9 - 9:30 a.m., Thursday, at the 
Remick and Gendron Funeral Home - Crematory, 811 Lafayette Road, Hampton. 
Burial will be in the High Street Cemetery, Hampton. The family requests that
flowers please be omitted. If desired, donations may be made to Seacoast 
Hospice, 10 Hampton Road, Exeter, NH 03833. 



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