Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Tobin, Russel F. November 25, 1988
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Virginian-Pilot November 26, 1988
NORFOLK – Russel Francis Tobin, of the 1000 block of Larchmont Crescent, a 
retired men’s clothier who was active in civic affairs, died Nov. 25, 1988, in a 
hospital. He was 78.
He was a former general manager of The Hub and Clayton’s Men’s stores, and a 
former merchandise manager of Ames & Brownley department stores. He taught 
merchandising at the Norfolk division of the College of William and Mary, now 
Old Dominion University.
A native of Cleveland, Mr. Tobin moved to Norfolk in 1946, shortly after serving 
three years in the Army.
His civic and community affairs included presidency of the Catholic Family and 
Children’s service, the Ryan Club, and Sales Executives of Tidewater. He was a 
former member of the Hampton Roads Executives Club.
He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Dolores Oberst Tobin; two sons, Timothy Tobin of 
Vorhees, N.J., and Patrick J. Tobin of Roselle Park, N.J.; and four 
grandchildren.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday in Blessed Sacrament Catholic 
Church by the Rev. Julian B. Goodman. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Catholic 
Cemetery. A Christian wake will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday in H. D. Oliver Funeral 
Apartments, Norfolk.


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