BROCKTON – When Jay Farley was starting out in the funeral home business decades ago, he looked to his mentor, David F. Russell Sr., for guidance. Farley served his apprenticeship with Russell, the ...

D.D. Adams remembers how when she was a little girl she would run out the door when she heard a siren, hoping to see the gold and white colors of a Russell Funeral Home ambulance rushing past. The ...

DUANE EDWIN BELKNAP Vinton Duane Edwin Belknap, 85, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, at West Ridge Care Center in Cedar Rapids following a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m.

Donald L. Lint, 79, died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha of natural causes. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home ...

Five-year-old Robert “Bob” Rowe stood and watched a mass of humanity gathered outside the stone Episcopal Church of the Incarnation on Oct. 27, 1926, in Great Falls. “There was an awful lot of people ...