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Russell Eugene Abbott

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Russell Eugene Abbott

Birth
Headlee, White County, Indiana, USA
Death
6 Apr 2020 (aged 84)
Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.0250449, Longitude: -86.9133775
Plot
C-East, Lot 301, Space 2
Memorial ID
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Passed away Monday at home.

Son of Russell Paul and Odell Bailey Abbott.
Married Kay Bettymae Swartz April 24, 1955 in Monticello. She survives.
Also surviving are children Rhonda (Frank) Wright-Limas, Russell (Robin) and John Abbott; sister Willa Jo Render; grandchildren Eric (Sara) Wright, Kristine (Mark) Jarboe, Rachelle (Matt) Rice, Ryan Abbott, Rebecca (Michael) Alvarez, Gabriel (Macon) Wright, Bailey Moak, Shelby (Cory) Donnini, and Paige Abbott; great-grandchildren Samantha, Owen, Levi, Grant, Sean, Patrick, Lilly, Oliver, Zuri, Ross, and Mallory; and his many cats.

1953 graduate of Monon High School.
Attended Porter College in Indianapolis.

Worked at Lafayette Life Insurance and retired from Ben Hur Life Insurance Company as the computer manager.

He enjoyed bowling, golfing, being a mechanic, doing anything outdoors, and worked as suite security for A.J Foyt's Suite at the Indy 500.

Member of the Young at Heart Bowling League at Plaza Lanes, the Municipal Senior Golf League, and Southmont Athletic Boosters.

Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, private family viewing and graveside service Saturday, April 11 at Oak Hill Cemetery South.

Sanders Priebe Funeral Care entrusted with care.
Passed away Monday at home.

Son of Russell Paul and Odell Bailey Abbott.
Married Kay Bettymae Swartz April 24, 1955 in Monticello. She survives.
Also surviving are children Rhonda (Frank) Wright-Limas, Russell (Robin) and John Abbott; sister Willa Jo Render; grandchildren Eric (Sara) Wright, Kristine (Mark) Jarboe, Rachelle (Matt) Rice, Ryan Abbott, Rebecca (Michael) Alvarez, Gabriel (Macon) Wright, Bailey Moak, Shelby (Cory) Donnini, and Paige Abbott; great-grandchildren Samantha, Owen, Levi, Grant, Sean, Patrick, Lilly, Oliver, Zuri, Ross, and Mallory; and his many cats.

1953 graduate of Monon High School.
Attended Porter College in Indianapolis.

Worked at Lafayette Life Insurance and retired from Ben Hur Life Insurance Company as the computer manager.

He enjoyed bowling, golfing, being a mechanic, doing anything outdoors, and worked as suite security for A.J Foyt's Suite at the Indy 500.

Member of the Young at Heart Bowling League at Plaza Lanes, the Municipal Senior Golf League, and Southmont Athletic Boosters.

Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, private family viewing and graveside service Saturday, April 11 at Oak Hill Cemetery South.

Sanders Priebe Funeral Care entrusted with care.


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