Russell Lee Bethe

Russell Lee Bethe, age 64, of Elberfeld, IN passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. He was born January 1, 1957 to the late Alfred and Marie Minnie (Schultz) Bethe.

He retired from Lyondell Basell after 43 years. Russell is survived by his loving wife Patty of 16 years, daughter, Danny Cole, Janelle Dattilo, stepdaughter, Glenn Bethe (Joni), brother, two sisters, Linda Bethe, Barbara Embry, and many uncles, nieces, and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Paul Michael Bethe and sister, Patty Bethe.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Volkman Chapel 2nd & Elm St. Elberfeld, IN 47613 (812) 983-4211and burial to follow at ­­­­­­­­­­Zionn UCC Cemetery.  

A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the funeral home and beginning at 12:00/noon until the time of service.

Sympathy wishes may be expressed at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements are in the care of Titzer Family Funeral Homes.