Russell Drybread

RUSSELL P. DRYBREAD, 88, OF CANEY DIED THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010 AT THE JANE PHILLIPS MEDICAL CENTER, BARTLESVILLE,OKLA. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010 AT 2:00 PM IN THE SUNNYSIDE CEMETERY, CANEY,KS. WITH THE REVEREND BILL COONS, OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE POTTS CHAPEL OF CANEY. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT THE POTTS CHAPEL CANEY, MONDAY MAY 17, 2010 FROM 9:00AM TILL NOON FOR VIEWING. A MEMORIAL TO THE CANEY NAZARENE CHURCH AND REMEMBRANCES WILL BE RECEIVED AT POTTS CHAPEL CANEY. RUSSELL WAS BORN JUNE 2, 1921, IN WAYSIDE,KS., THE SON OF PRENTICE AND ROSE MAE WESTERVELT DRYBREAD. RUSSELLE ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM THE CANEY SCHOOL SYSTEM, HE THEN ATTENDED THE COFFEYVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. ON JANUARY 11, 1945 HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO MARGARET CHAMBERLAIN IN NEW JERSEY. MARGARET PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH MARCH 26, 1999. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE NAZARENE CHURCH AND WAS A SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER. RUSSELL WAS A LONG TIME RESIDENT OF OHAMA NEB AND COLORADO HE THEN MADE HIS HOME IN CANEY. HE WORKED AS A GAS ENGINEER FOR PHILLIPS 66 AND ENRON FROM WHICH HE RETIRED. HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY FOR 3 YEARS IN THE U. S. ARMY GAINING THE RANK OF TECH SARGENT. SURVIVORS ARE BILL KATHRYN ROSMAN OF OHAMA NEB.,PAULA SCOTT AND CAROL SYLVA OF SEDONA AZ., JOYCE AND JAMES SNELL OF CANEY,KS, ROBERT AND JUDY MORENCY OF TULSA,OKLA., 3 GRANDCHILDREN AND 4 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.