Hopatcong: Edward Russell passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2012, he was 81 years of age.

Born in Dover, he was raised in the Longwood Lake section of Berkshire Valley. He had lived in Sarasota, FL for 12 years, moving to Hopatcong in 2005.

Mr. Russell was a machinist at Picatinny Arsenal for over 25 years.

Ed was a US Marine Corps Korean War Veteran.

Pre-deceased by his three brothers: Harry “Bud”, John T. and William Russell all formerly of Mine Hill.

Survived by two Sons: Edward Russell, Jr. of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

John of PA

Sister: Sharon Lovas Yanavok of Mine Hill

Grandson: Daniel

A memorial service will be held at a later date.