Russell, Robert C. 86 of Port Richey died Thursday Oct 3rd at home. Born Oct. 6, 1926 in Hempstead, Long Island, NY he was the son of Charles and Pearl M Lowe Russell. Robert was a Police Officer in Nassau County, New York from 1947-56. After moving to Florida he was Plant Manager for Pinellas County School System from 1971-91. He served in the US Navy during Korea and WWII. Robert is survived by his loving wife of almost 63 years Mona Fortmeyer Russell of Port Richey whom he married Nov 19, 1950, daughters Karen Ferro of Port Richey, Betty (James) Caldwell of Charlotte, NC, Susan (Dan) Cleotelis of Charlotte, NC, sister Ann Raff of Miami, FL., grandchildren Lisa (Scott) Brockew, Ryan Ferro, Jessica (Fox) Walton, Evan Cleotelis, one great grandson Noah Brockew. There will be no funeral services. Memorial contributions may be made to Suncoast Hospice