Obituary

Marion—Russell W. Josephson, 87, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007, in his home. He leaves his wife of 33 years, Marjorie E. (Ekstrom) Summers Josephson; a son, Ronald Josephson and his wife Linda of Worcester; a step-daughter, Sheryl Lee Fontaine and her husband Ray of Warwick, MA; 5 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild. He was born in Worcester, son of Rudolph and Mary (Northridge) Josephson. He was a WWII Army Veteran as a flight engineer on PBYs and was awarded for bravery. He was a member of Pythagorean Lodge AF&AM.

Funeral Services will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14, at Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, Worcester. Calling hours will be held from 11 – 12:30. Burial will be in All Faiths Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children. For on-line directions and condolences, please click on link below.