1923
Russell
2008
Russell Edwin Landon
June 11, 1923 — October 25, 2008
Russell Edwin Landon, age 85 of Hastings, MI. passed away on Saturday October 25, 2008 at Hastings Tendercare. \r
He was born June 11, 1923 in Carlton Center, MI. the son of Cleon and Nina (Place) Landon. \r
Russell attended school in Carlton Center. He was a World War II Veteran serving in the United States Army. \r
Russell was married to Evelyn M. Fox of Freeport, MI. for 23 years. He was a companion and very special friend to Marie Hitchcock of Hastings for 30 years. \r
He retired from roughnecking in the oil fields of Texas at age 62. He loved the outdoors, animals, going racing with his brother, Wayne, and playing bingo.\r
Russell is survived by sons, Dennis (Connie) Landon of Sebawa, MI., Kim (Dorothy) Landon of Bellevue, MI., Susan Faunce of Fowlerville, MI.,Monica (Bob) Berendt of Caledonia, MI., Ronda (David) Boot of Byron Center, MI., 24 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, brothers, Wilbur Landon, of Hastings MI., Wayne (Ruth) Landon of Freeport, MI., sister, Leta (Leon) Mesecar of Woodland, MI., extended family Doug, Nancy, Gary, and Steve Hitchcock of Hastings, 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. \r
He was preceded in death by his sons, Baby Landon and Larry Landon, brothers, Jim Landon, and Richard Landon, sisters, Amber Landon and Leona Yarger, 1 grandchild and 1 great grandchild and a very special friend Marie Hitchcock.\r
Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6-8pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be held Wednesday October 29, 2008 at 11:00am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings.Pastor Peter Winkel officiating. Burial will be at Fuller Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).
He was born June 11, 1923 in Carlton Center, MI. the son of Cleon and Nina (Place) Landon. \r
Russell attended school in Carlton Center. He was a World War II Veteran serving in the United States Army. \r
Russell was married to Evelyn M. Fox of Freeport, MI. for 23 years. He was a companion and very special friend to Marie Hitchcock of Hastings for 30 years. \r
He retired from roughnecking in the oil fields of Texas at age 62. He loved the outdoors, animals, going racing with his brother, Wayne, and playing bingo.\r
Russell is survived by sons, Dennis (Connie) Landon of Sebawa, MI., Kim (Dorothy) Landon of Bellevue, MI., Susan Faunce of Fowlerville, MI.,Monica (Bob) Berendt of Caledonia, MI., Ronda (David) Boot of Byron Center, MI., 24 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, brothers, Wilbur Landon, of Hastings MI., Wayne (Ruth) Landon of Freeport, MI., sister, Leta (Leon) Mesecar of Woodland, MI., extended family Doug, Nancy, Gary, and Steve Hitchcock of Hastings, 8 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. \r
He was preceded in death by his sons, Baby Landon and Larry Landon, brothers, Jim Landon, and Richard Landon, sisters, Amber Landon and Leona Yarger, 1 grandchild and 1 great grandchild and a very special friend Marie Hitchcock.\r
Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6-8pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be held Wednesday October 29, 2008 at 11:00am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings.Pastor Peter Winkel officiating. Burial will be at Fuller Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. You may leave a message or memory to the family at (girrbachfuneralhome.net).
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