Mr. Russell W. Bullamore, 85, died at his residence on Monday afternoon, August 21, 2006. He was born in Somers Township on March 24, 1921, the son of the late Russell and Nellie (nee: Waugh) Bullamore. On December 26, 1970, he married the former Ellie Hansche Bednar. Russell graduated from Kenosha High School and served his nation with the US Navy. In 1948, he and his brother, Allen started Kenosha Cartage Trucking Company. They retired together in 1986. Russell was a longtime member of Atonement Lutheran Church. He greatly enjoyed his spare time on the golf course, playing the game he loved up until his death. He often could be seen in his personal red golf cart at Kenosha Country Club where he was a longtime member. In addition to his loving wife, Ellie, to whom he was married to for over 35 years, his survivors include his children, Bruce (Linda) Bullamore of Richland Center, Russell C. (Leslie) Bullamore of Cary, NC, Robbyn (Fred) Shye of Anderson, CA, Rocky (Brenda) Bednar of Kenosha; 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, sisters-in-law, Sarah Bullamore of Kenosha, Dorothy Bullamore of Roselle, IL; as well as numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives. His brothers, Oren, Delbert and Allen Bullamore also preceded him in death. Family and friends are invited to meet at Atonement Lutheran Church (2915 Wright Ave.) on Saturday, August 26, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. for a service remembering Russell’s life with Rev. Dr. Warren D. Williams officiating. Military Honors will follow. There will be a visitation in the church on Saturday morning from 10-11 a.m. Private burial will take place in Green Ridge Cemetery in Kenosha. Memorials in Russell’s name may be directed to Atonement Lutheran Church.
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