1912
Harold
2006
Harold "Zip" Russell
October 31, 1912 — December 18, 2006
LANCASTER- Harold "Zip" Russell, 94, died Monday afternoon, December 18, 2006, at Morrison Nursing Home, Whitefield.
Mr. Russell was born in Canaan, Vermont, on October 31, 1912, the son of Fletcher Russell and Mattie (Haynes) Bartlett.
Zip was raised in Lancaster and went on to attend business school in Concord. He worked as a night auditor at the Waumbek, in Jefferson, where he met his wife Betty Dodd.
During his lifetime he played minor league baseball, ran the local taxi, worked in New York City assisting the military with life insurance during World War II. He also worked as a subcontractor for the United States Postal Service.
He was predeceased by, his wife, and his brother Keith Russell.
A graveside service will be held Thursday, December 21, at 11:00 AM, in Summer Street Cemetery, Lancaster.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to the Christian Science Church, 147 Main Street, Lancaster or Colonel Town Recreation Department, P.O. Box 110, Lancaster, NH 03584.
Mr. Russell was born in Canaan, Vermont, on October 31, 1912, the son of Fletcher Russell and Mattie (Haynes) Bartlett.
Zip was raised in Lancaster and went on to attend business school in Concord. He worked as a night auditor at the Waumbek, in Jefferson, where he met his wife Betty Dodd.
During his lifetime he played minor league baseball, ran the local taxi, worked in New York City assisting the military with life insurance during World War II. He also worked as a subcontractor for the United States Postal Service.
He was predeceased by, his wife, and his brother Keith Russell.
A graveside service will be held Thursday, December 21, at 11:00 AM, in Summer Street Cemetery, Lancaster.
Donations in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to the Christian Science Church, 147 Main Street, Lancaster or Colonel Town Recreation Department, P.O. Box 110, Lancaster, NH 03584.
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