Russell Joe Cassels

Russell Joe Cassels, age 71, of Weatherford, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in a Fort Worth Hospital.  Born May 28, 1941 in Carlsbad, New Mexico, a resident of Weatherford for many years.  Russ was a retired U. S. Marine, retired Captain of the Weatherford Police Department, member of the Central Christian Church, Christian Motorcycle Association and he loved to play golf and loved to ride motorcycles.  Survivors: Wife, Judy Cassels of Weatherford; brothers, Gene Cassels and wife Glenda of Carlsbad, New Mexico, Harold Cassels and wife Marcie of Weatherford, Jerry Cassels and wife Cheryl of Weatherford and Scott Cassels and wife Lorie of Florence, Alabama and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members.

Funeral service will be held at 1 PM, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Central Christian Church. Interment: East Greenwood Cemetery.  Visitation will be 6-8 PM on Friday, February 1, 2013 at the funeral home.  Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to the Weatherford Police Department Honor Guard, National Kidney Foundation or the American Heart Association.