Russel Hammond

Hammond, RusselAge 92on December 29, 2002of Forest Lake. Retired Industrial Arts Teacher and Coach for Forest LakeArea Public Schools, 30 Years. Member of American Legion Post #225 of Forest Lake, and the American Legion in Kelliher, MN. WWII Marine Veteran. Member of the Sons of Norway, Lindstrom.Preceded in death by his parents and 8 Brothers & Sisters.He will be lovingly missed by his wife of 61 YearsSolveig Hammond (nee Nielsen)., Sister Theodosia Randall,Many Nieces, Nephews, Other Relatives and a host of close Friends.Funeral Service Thursday 3 PM @ FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH 886 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery, Kelliher,MN (in the Spring). Visitation 1 hour b/4 service at the church.Memorials preferred to the Forest Lake Community College Fund.Mattson Funeral Home(651)464-3556

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