Russell was an only child and grew up in the Prairie Baptist Church near his home in Wayne Township. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1946 and graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. He then attended Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana and obtained a Master of Divinity. He and his wife who was an M.D. sailed for Pakistan in 1956 where they served together with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) at Bach Christian Hospital in northern Pakistan for 35 years, followed by 4 years in the Pakistani city of Lahore. They raised their three children in Pakistan.
He retired to his parent's farm in Wayne Township and spent the end of his life there.
He retired to his parent's farm in Wayne Township and spent the end of his life there.
Russell was an only child and grew up in the Prairie Baptist Church near his home in Wayne Township. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1946 and graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. He then attended Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana and obtained a Master of Divinity. He and his wife who was an M.D. sailed for Pakistan in 1956 where they served together with The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) at Bach Christian Hospital in northern Pakistan for 35 years, followed by 4 years in the Pakistani city of Lahore. They raised their three children in Pakistan.
He retired to his parent's farm in Wayne Township and spent the end of his life there.
He retired to his parent's farm in Wayne Township and spent the end of his life there.
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