Russell Eugene Winebrenner's Obituary
Russell Eugene (Gene) Winebrenner, 10/4/27-11/9/09
Russell Eugene (Gene) Winebrenner slipped peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior in Heaven as members of his family stood by him. Gene grew up and lived most of his life in the Calumet Region of northwest Indiana, before moving with his family to Tacoma, Washington, in 1979.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ruth; an older sister, Katherine; a son, Dale, and his wife, Heidi, together with their two young children, Paul and Katherina; a daughter, Lynn Bucher, and her husband, Steve, along with their two grown children, Christopher and Jennifer.
There will be a memorial service at 2 pm on Saturday, November 21st, 2009, at Central Baptist Church, "The Church on the Hill", at 5000 67th Avenue West, University Place, Washington, 98467. Donations in remembrance of Gene may be made to The Benevolent Fund of Central Baptist Church to help people in need, in lieu of flowers if desired.
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