More detail on this person: Russell 'Russ'
Allison, 72, passed away September 18, 2015.
Mr. Allison was born in Otterbein, IN on January
1, 1943, to the late Earl and Violet Allison. He
retired from the U.S. Army after serving in
Vietnam as a CW3 helicopter pilot. He later worked
for the Polk County Water Department. He enjoyed
fishing, bowling, cooking and dining out with his
wife in his spare time.
Mr. Allison was preceded in death by his daughter,
Mary Ann Allison and brother, Wendall Allison. He
is survived by his wife of 42 years, Annie Ang
Allison; daughter, Julieann Allison; brothers,
Ronnie (Martha) Allison and Paul (Sue) Allison;
sisters, Rita (Glen) Forrest and Dorothy Ross;
grandchild, Adrian Allison.
A visitation will be held Monday from 6-8pm at
Gentry Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow
Rd., Lakeland. Funeral services and burial will be
conducted in Potomac, IL. In lieu of flowers
donations may be made to Assistance in
Healthcare (Cancer Treatment of America) - Att:
Carol Lulinski, 2520 Elisha Ave. Zion, IL 60099.
Published in Ledger from Sept. 20 to Sept. 21,
2015
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