Russell L. Colborn, 78, Salina, died Monday, August 18, 2008, at Parkhill Nursing Home.
He was born Sept. 24, 1929, in Westville, Okla., to Frank C. and Grace Mae VanHuss Colborn.
He married Verna Wheat. They divorced.
Survivors include a daughter, Connie Jennings, Pryor, Okla.; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; four brothers, Robert Colborn, LaHarpe, Frank and Kenneth Colborn, both of Salina, and Jack Colborn, Chanute.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Harold, Jerry and Lester; and a sister, Darlene.
Funeral will be held at New Liberty Cemetery, Gerlane, near Medicine Lodge, at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Key Funeral Home, Pryor, Okla.


