Robert "Bob" Lee Russell
July 15, 1938 — August 3, 2011
Robert “ Bob” Lee Russell, 73, of Rochester, MN, died Wednesday, August 03, 2011 at Golden Living Center in Rochester. Graveside Service: 1:00 pm, Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Campton Cemetery, Lamont. Arrangements by Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Manchester.
Bob was born July 15, 1938 in Numa, Iowa the son of Marion Travis and Nedra Pauline (Allen) Russell. He served in the US Army Reserve from 1961 to 1967. Bob was a research and development engineer for various engineering firms in Iowa and southern Minnesota, retiring after 40 years. He married Nancy Ann Ahrens on December 26, 1964 in Kirksville, Missouri.
Survivors include his wife Nancy, children; Suzann Marie (Lenny) Bakken and Damon Scott (Amber) Russell both of Rochester, Minnesota. Also surviving are his grandchildren; Nevaeh Paige Crowson, Caitlin Rose Bakken and Logan Lee Bakken.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, downhill skiing, bowling, and classic cars, and was a member of Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
Please sign the online guest book for Bob at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Bob was born July 15, 1938 in Numa, Iowa the son of Marion Travis and Nedra Pauline (Allen) Russell. He served in the US Army Reserve from 1961 to 1967. Bob was a research and development engineer for various engineering firms in Iowa and southern Minnesota, retiring after 40 years. He married Nancy Ann Ahrens on December 26, 1964 in Kirksville, Missouri.
Survivors include his wife Nancy, children; Suzann Marie (Lenny) Bakken and Damon Scott (Amber) Russell both of Rochester, Minnesota. Also surviving are his grandchildren; Nevaeh Paige Crowson, Caitlin Rose Bakken and Logan Lee Bakken.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, downhill skiing, bowling, and classic cars, and was a member of Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
Please sign the online guest book for Bob at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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