Nadine Ruth (Raetz) Russell, 78, of Oswego, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011, at her home, following a nine-month battle with cancer.
Nadine was born October 30, 1932. On December 5, 1949, she and Jesse Lee Russell were married in Oswego. The couple was engaged in farming 59 years. She was employed by USD 506 as a bus driver at Bartlett for 20 years.
Survivors include four sons, John and Mary, Oswego; Jim and Rena, Oswego; Jerry and Edie, Chetopa; Jay and Missy, Oswego; two daughters, Judy and David McGuinness, Norman, OK; and Janice and Jeff Tullis, Pryor, OK; 17 grandchildren, Jeff, Jason, Jessica, Jena and Julie; Jeanette and Jordan; Tim, Jesse, Ryan, Joseph and Jacob; Jerad; Justin; Emily; Joel and Jenna; 12 great-grandchildren, Rachelle, Kirstien, Justin, Josh and Jazen; Jordan and Jesse; Jaya and Jolee; Brynn; Joshua; and Jackson; and three great-great-grandchildren, Jorlen, Jayden, and Paityn; and two sisters, Billie Mosler, Grove, OK; and Edith Ellis, Cherryvale, KS.
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter in 1959; her husband, Jesse, in 1997; a son, Joe, in 1977; a great-grandson, Boyce Moreno, in 1996; a granddaughter, Jennifer Russell, in 1997; and a great-granddaughter, Emma Grace McGuinness in 2006.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Mitchell Cemetery, north of Oswego. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice or The 506 Foundation, Inc. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 346, Chetopa, KS 67336.
Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Nadine Russell, please visit our flower store.
Nadine was born October 30, 1932. On December 5, 1949, she and Jesse Lee Russell were married in Oswego. The couple was engaged in farming 59 years. She was employed by USD 506 as a bus driver at Bartlett for 20 years.
Survivors include four sons, John and Mary, Oswego; Jim and Rena, Oswego; Jerry and Edie, Chetopa; Jay and Missy, Oswego; two daughters, Judy and David McGuinness, Norman, OK; and Janice and Jeff Tullis, Pryor, OK; 17 grandchildren, Jeff, Jason, Jessica, Jena and Julie; Jeanette and Jordan; Tim, Jesse, Ryan, Joseph and Jacob; Jerad; Justin; Emily; Joel and Jenna; 12 great-grandchildren, Rachelle, Kirstien, Justin, Josh and Jazen; Jordan and Jesse; Jaya and Jolee; Brynn; Joshua; and Jackson; and three great-great-grandchildren, Jorlen, Jayden, and Paityn; and two sisters, Billie Mosler, Grove, OK; and Edith Ellis, Cherryvale, KS.
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter in 1959; her husband, Jesse, in 1997; a son, Joe, in 1977; a great-grandson, Boyce Moreno, in 1996; a granddaughter, Jennifer Russell, in 1997; and a great-granddaughter, Emma Grace McGuinness in 2006.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Mitchell Cemetery, north of Oswego. The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice or The 506 Foundation, Inc. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 346, Chetopa, KS 67336.
Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Nadine Russell, please visit our flower store.
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