Russell F. Wilson, age 77, of Uniontown, PA passed from this life into the arms of his Lord & Savior on Thursday, June 27th, 2013 at his home with his loving wife and family at his side. He was born on January 10, 1936 in Brownsville, PA Son of the late Russell L. and Gladys Fike Wilson Russell was a member of The UMWA Local #1248 and was employed by Maple Creek Mine. He attended the Cherry Tree Alliance Church in Uniontown, PA His hobbies included farming, gardening, and he really enjoyed being and working outdoors. He was preceded in death by his son: Douglas R. Wilson 2 Sisters: Dolores Jean Dill and Faye Marlene Shultz Russell is survived by his wife of 54 years: Virginia A. Tucker Wilson His 3 children: Pamela F. Hill & husband Stephen - Lancaster, PA Keith A. Wilson - Uniontown, PA Wendy S. Reicholf & husband Bill - Smithfield, PA 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren Sister: Catherine Dill Davies - Johnstown, PA Loving Mother-in-law: Evelyn A. Tucker Also survived by numerous nieces & nephews His faithful dog: Sadie The Family would like to give their special thanks to Amedisys Hospice for all of their wonderful compassionate care. Friends will be received in The Skirpan Funeral Home 680 Cherry Tree Lane Uniontown, PA on Monday, July 1st from 1:00PM until 7:00PM at which time a funeral service will be held with Rev. Jack Herman and Rev Robert Ellenberger co-officiating. Interment will be private for the immediate family. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that contributions be made in Russell's name to Cherry Tree Alliance Church 640 Cherry Tree Lane Uniontown, PA 15401 or to Amedisys Hospice 1368 Mall Run Road Suite 624 Uniontown, PA 15401
Visitation Details
Monday, July 1st, 2013 1:00pm - 7:00pm, Skirpan Funeral Home Inc
Service Information
Monday, July 1st, 2013 7:00pm, Skirpan Funeral Home Inc
Interment Details
LaFayette Memorial Park
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