George R Russell, 59, of 724 Foulkstone Road, Sharpley, husband of Mrs Luciea F Russell, died yesterday at his home after a heart attack.
He had worked yesterday from 4 p.m. to midnight at the Chrysler Corp. plant in Newark, where he was supervisor of the security division for plant protection. He had been with the company 10 years.
A native of Wilmington, he attended Wilmington High School. He was a member of First and Central Presbyterian Church, and had been a member of its Men's Bible Class.
Surviving in addition to his widow are a son, Chief Warrant Officer William S Russell of the 805th Medical Station Hospital, Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, recalled from the active reserve, a student of Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; a daughter, Miss Betty A Russell, a secretary with Hercules Powder Co and a dancing and swimming instructor; his mother, Mrs Annie E Russell, Wilmington; a brother, Carl Russell, Silview; and a sister, Mrs Ruth Smith, Seaford, Delaware.
Friends may call at the McCrery Funeral Home, 2700 Washington Street, Friday evening after 7. Services and entombment will be private on Saturday.
He had worked yesterday from 4 p.m. to midnight at the Chrysler Corp. plant in Newark, where he was supervisor of the security division for plant protection. He had been with the company 10 years.
A native of Wilmington, he attended Wilmington High School. He was a member of First and Central Presbyterian Church, and had been a member of its Men's Bible Class.
Surviving in addition to his widow are a son, Chief Warrant Officer William S Russell of the 805th Medical Station Hospital, Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, recalled from the active reserve, a student of Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; a daughter, Miss Betty A Russell, a secretary with Hercules Powder Co and a dancing and swimming instructor; his mother, Mrs Annie E Russell, Wilmington; a brother, Carl Russell, Silview; and a sister, Mrs Ruth Smith, Seaford, Delaware.
Friends may call at the McCrery Funeral Home, 2700 Washington Street, Friday evening after 7. Services and entombment will be private on Saturday.
George R Russell, 59, of 724 Foulkstone Road, Sharpley, husband of Mrs Luciea F Russell, died yesterday at his home after a heart attack.
He had worked yesterday from 4 p.m. to midnight at the Chrysler Corp. plant in Newark, where he was supervisor of the security division for plant protection. He had been with the company 10 years.
A native of Wilmington, he attended Wilmington High School. He was a member of First and Central Presbyterian Church, and had been a member of its Men's Bible Class.
Surviving in addition to his widow are a son, Chief Warrant Officer William S Russell of the 805th Medical Station Hospital, Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, recalled from the active reserve, a student of Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; a daughter, Miss Betty A Russell, a secretary with Hercules Powder Co and a dancing and swimming instructor; his mother, Mrs Annie E Russell, Wilmington; a brother, Carl Russell, Silview; and a sister, Mrs Ruth Smith, Seaford, Delaware.
Friends may call at the McCrery Funeral Home, 2700 Washington Street, Friday evening after 7. Services and entombment will be private on Saturday.
He had worked yesterday from 4 p.m. to midnight at the Chrysler Corp. plant in Newark, where he was supervisor of the security division for plant protection. He had been with the company 10 years.
A native of Wilmington, he attended Wilmington High School. He was a member of First and Central Presbyterian Church, and had been a member of its Men's Bible Class.
Surviving in addition to his widow are a son, Chief Warrant Officer William S Russell of the 805th Medical Station Hospital, Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, recalled from the active reserve, a student of Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania; a daughter, Miss Betty A Russell, a secretary with Hercules Powder Co and a dancing and swimming instructor; his mother, Mrs Annie E Russell, Wilmington; a brother, Carl Russell, Silview; and a sister, Mrs Ruth Smith, Seaford, Delaware.
Friends may call at the McCrery Funeral Home, 2700 Washington Street, Friday evening after 7. Services and entombment will be private on Saturday.
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