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Official Obituary of

Melvin Henry Russell

July 3, 2017

Melvin Russell Obituary

Russell - Melvin, passed away peacefully on Monday July 3, 2017 in his 96th year. Mel is survived by his many nieces, nephews and cousins, as well as his special friend Ardeth Burmaster. Predeceased by his parents William and Rebecca (Hubbard) Russell, a brother Teasdale (Elaine) Russell and sisters Lizzie (Jim) Witty, Marie (Hugh) Steven and Annie (Stuart) Van Horn. Visitation will be held at the SIMPSON FUNERAL HOME, Gore Bay, on Friday from 10 - 11 am, where the funeral service will be held at 11 am. Interment Silver Water Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Manitoulin Lodge Auxiliary as expressions of sympathy and may be made through www.simpsonfuneralhome.ca

Interment Information

Silver Water
Address Not Available
Silver Water, Ontario, Canada

Visitation

When Friday, July 7th, 2017 10:00am - 11:00am Location Simpson Funeral Home Address 3 McQuarrie Blvd. Gore Bay, Ontario P0P 1H0

Service Information

When Friday, July 7th, 2017 11:00am Officiating Rev. Janice Frame Location Simpson Funeral Home Address 3 McQuarrie Blvd. Gore Bay, Ontario P0P 1H0

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