Russell Warren Plummer

Russell W. Plummer, age 80, passed away November 22, 2021 at his home in New Auburn. He was born October 16, 1941 in Weyerhauser to Jack and Doris (Wiles) Plummer. He married Arlys “Clancy” Boggess on June 15, 1963. Russ served in the US Army and worked as a truck driver and saw mill operator. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, “educating” his grandsons and spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his children: Penny (Vinnie) Hetke Jr. of Weyerhaeuser, Kirby (Tina) Plummer of New Auburn, and Peggy “Butch” (Paul) Stanford of China Spring, TX; siblings: Joseph (Kathleen) Plummer of Merrill WI, Joyce (Paul) Nyara of Sarona WI and Sandra (Robert) McRoberts of Eau Claire; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Jack and Doris; wife: Clancy; daughter: Pam “Billy” Luethi; grandson: Russell Plummer; sisters: Peggy Smith, Lee DeMars and June Young; nephews: Nick Young, Pat Young and Mike Plummer; niece: Kelley Dancy; great-nephew: Kevin Young.
Gravesides services will be held on August 20, 2022 at 11:00 at Island Lake Cemetery with a reception at the Salisbury Bar and Grill at noon. Olson Funeral Home in Bloomer is assisting the family. Grave side services with Military Honors by the Bloomer American Legion and VFW.