Robert P. "Bob" Russell

Robert "Bob" P. Russell, 86, of Winter Haven, FL, formerly of Noblesville, IN passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015 at his home. He was born on April 6, 1929 to Clarence and Ruth (Wilburn) Russell in Hamilton County, Indiana.
Bob worked at Fort Benjamin Harrison Finance Center before retiring in 1984. After moving to Winter Haven, FL, he enjoyed working part time at Universal Studios for 12 years. He was a member of Lake Alfred United Methodist Church, Hamilton Masonic Lodge, and the Murat Shrine. In his spare time, Bob enjoyed many activities including bowling, camping, golfing, and boating. Bob and Patty loved traveling, and had been able to visit all 50 states. In the past, Bob enjoyed being a youth camp counselor for Fishers United Methodist Church. He also enjoyed woodworking, where he made love gifts for family and others. Most of all, Bob loved spending time with his family, and attending his grandchildren's sporting events.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Patricia (Rouse) Russell; daughters, Roberta Miller & Rebecca Haskin; grandchildren, Robbie Rothrock, Adam Rothrock, Stacy (Mike) Ambler, Ryan (Angela) Miller, and Kim (Andy) Fitzpatrick; and great-grandchildren, Lilly, Finn, Addie, Jacob, Evelyn, Keira, and Aiden.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary, 12010 Allisonville Road, in Fishers. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 3450 Lakeland Hills Boulevard, Lakeland, FL 33805 or to your favorite charity.