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Thursday, March 06, 2003     Page: 7A

William Russell
   
March 5, 2003
    William Russell Sr., 66, of Kennedy Boulevard, Pittston, died Wednesday at
home.
   
Born in Scranton, he attended Scranton schools and was a U.S. Air Force
veteran. He was employed at the Greenridge Bowling Lanes, Scranton.
   
He was preceded in death by brother, Edward Russell; and sister, Caroline.
   
Surviving are sons, David and William Jr., both of Pittston; daughters,
Jane Decker, Pittston; Elizabeth Maconeghy, Yatesville; Fay Mckeel,
Hughestown; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Dolores and Josephine.
   
A blessing service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday from the Bernard J. Piontek
Funeral Home Inc., 204 Main St., Duryea.
   
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.