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Russell D. Farner Jr., 78, Enjoyed Hunting and Fishing

Photo of Russell D. Farner Jr. Russell D. Farner Jr., age 78 of Lorain, died Sunday December 15, 2013 in Autumn Aegis Nursing Center.

He was born January 3, 1935 in Wooster, OH and lived in Lorain for the past 12 years, moving from Danville, OH.

Russell had worked in construction for a while, and also had attended St. Vincent De Paul Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and animals.

He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Jean (nee Niskey).

He was preceded in death by his parents Russell and Margaret Farner.

Friends may call Wednesday from 5 PM to 8 PM in Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home, 2920 Broadway, Lorain, where funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10 AM. Burial will follow in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions are encouraged to the Animal Protective League, or New Life Hospice.

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