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Russell Henry Page, 89, of Blossburg died Friday, Oct. 27, 2000, at the Green Home, Wellsboro. Born May 28, 1911, in Kendall, N.Y., he was the son of John and Lillian Jeffrey Page.
He was employed by Ward Manufacturing in Blossburg for over 30 years until his retirement. In earlier years, he served as police officer for the Blossburg Borough.
He was a member of the Holy Child Catholic Church in Mansfield; the Blossburg Knights of Columbus Council No. 2167; and was a life member of the Whispering Pines Cap and Flint Club. He was an excellent marksman. He enjoyed black powder shoots, hunting and fishing.
Preceding him in death were his first wife, Margaret, in 1953; and one brother, Raymond, in 1978. Surviving are his wife, Kathleen, at home; four children, Russell Page Jr. and Doris Scheerer, both of Blossburg, Carl Page of Harrisburg and William Page of Mansfield; 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Daisy Waight and Lillian Sechrist and Ruth Riley, all of Pine City, N.Y., and Kate Perkowski of Elmira, N.Y.; three brothers, John Page of Horseheads, N.Y., Ken Page of Ithaca, N.Y., and Jim Page of Pine City, N.Y.; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Calling hours were held Monday, Oct. 30, at the Zwicharowski Funeral Home, Blossburg, where a vigil service and a Knights of Columbus service were also held.
A prayer service was held Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the funeral home followed by a mass of Christian burial at Holy Child Catholic Church, Mansfield, with the Rev. Louis Kaminski officiating. Burial was made at Arbon Cemetery, Blossburg.
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