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Obituary for Russell Presley

Russell Presley
PRESLEY, Russell

Peacefully at the Ottawa Hospital General Campus on Monday August 22, 2016 age 92 years. Russell Jeremiah Presley formerly of Newington. Beloved husband of Ruby Presley nee McElheran. Loved father of Shirley Arnold (Bill) of Russell. Cherished 'Pop' of Jonathan (Chantal Dube), Laura (Nik Paas) and Lindsay (Shawn Mattice) and great "Pop" to Wesley, William, Charlie, Henry and Sadie. Predeceased by his parents Ernest and Neta (Waldroff) Presley and two brothers Garfield and Eric. Visitation will be held at the Brownlee Funeral Home 18 Front Street Finch on Friday from 3-5pm and 7-9pm. [A SERVICE IN CELEBRATION OF RUSSELL PRESLEY'S LIFE WILL BE HELD IN THE CHAPEL OF THE FUNERAL HOME ON SATURDAY AUGUST 27, 2016 AT 11:00AM.]. Reverend Lois Gaudet officiating. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Newington. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Chalmer's United Church Finch or the Finch Royal Canadian Legion Heather Branch 357 would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be made at www.brownleefuneralhomes.com.

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A Legion tribute in honour of our late comrade Russell Presley will be held at the funeral home on Friday August 26, 2016 at 7pm. Dress Medals.


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