Published October 31, 2009 06:40 pm - CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS — Russell Wetsell, 93, of Cambridge Springs, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at his home.
Russell Wetsell
CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS — Russell Wetsell, 93, of Cambridge Springs, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at his home.
He was born in Washington Township, a son of the late Andrew and Alice Bierwerth Wetsell.
Russell worked as a greens keeper at Riverside Golf Course for 30 years, and was also a driver for Trask Department Store. He loved hunting and working on his trucks and tractors.
He was preceded in death by his beloved life-long companion, Lois Terrill, in 2001; his brother, John Wetsell; and sister, Dorothy Wetsell.
Survivors include his stepdaughter, Erma Watt of Conneaut Lake; two grandchildren, Jay Watt of Meadville and LouAnn Miller of Sandy Lake; two sisters, Charlotte Webster of Torrance, Calif., and Bernice Panko of Edinboro; also many nephews and two nieces.
Friends may call at Glunt Funeral Home, 210 Erie St., Edinboro, on Monday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Burial will be in Edinboro Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 700 Fifth Ave., Floor 4, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15219-3017. To send condolences please visit www.gluntfuneralhome.com.