Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Russell, Robert Roland September 16, 2013
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The Urbana Daily Citizen
Robert Roland Russell, age 81, of Urbana passed away at 12:20 a.m. on Monday, 
September 16, 2013, in the Mercy McAuley Center, Urbana. 
Born on August 26, 1932, he was a son of the late Paul C. and Lena (McClain) 
Russell.He married Mildred J. Mullen on March 21, 1959, and she survives in 
Urbana. 
Together they raised three children: Barbara Boggs of Waconia, Minnesota, 
Robert Russell II of Urbana and Laura (Paul) Gray of Lebanon, Ohio. Robert is 
also survived by four grandchildren, Allison and Emilita Boggs and Rachel and 
Zane Gray; and one brother, Clinton E. Russell of Urbana. In addition to his 
parents he was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Alan Boggs. Robert graduated 
in 1950 from Concord High School and attended The Ohio State University. He 
served in the U.S. Army Reserves from 1957 to 1963 and belonged to the American 
Legion. Robert was a past Concord Township Trustee and served on the Concord 
Township Cemetery Board. Robert was a lifelong Champaign County farmer, a 4-H 
advisor and a member of the Champaign County Farm Bureau where he served on the 
Policy Development Committee. He was instrumental in helping to establish the 
Concord Community Center and the Graham Foundation. Funeral services will be 
held on Thursday, September 19, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. in the Atkins-Shively 
Funeral Home, 216 S. Springfield Street, St. Paris, Ohio, with Pastor Neil 
Haney of the Vineyard of Northridge presiding. Burial will follow in Concord 
Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio

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