Russel G. Whitaker, 99, of Brighton, IA passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington, IA.
Funeral services honoring his life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Brighton Community Church in Brighton, IA with Pastor Rick Zickefoose officiating.
Burial with military honors will be in the Hillcrest Cemetery immediately following.
Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the church and will last until the time of service.
Memorial contributions in Russel’s honor may be directed to the Brighton Volunteer Fire Department and mailed c/o Cranston Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 189, Fairfield, IA 52556. Friends may leave online condolences at www.cranstonfamilyfuneralhome.com.