Obituary of Russell R. Squires

Veteran of U. S. Coast Guard and U. S. Army Russell R. Squires, Jr., age 80, of Trumbull, a retired accountant for the Town of Westport, died on Tuesday, February 19, 2008. Born in Bridgeport on August 11, 1927, he was a son of the late Russell R. and Iva Banks Squires Sr. A Veteran of the U. S. Coast Guard and the U. S. Army, Mr. Squires was a graduate of the Bentley College of Accounting and was a past member of the Fairchild Wheeler Mens Golf Group. Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Elizabeth Charubini Squires, two sons, Scott Squires of Shelton and Glenn Squires and his wife Michelle of Trumbull, a daughter, Lynne Phillis and her husband Jeffrey of Gilbert, Arizona, three grandchildren, Stephanie and Lauren Squires and David Phillis as well as several nieces and nephews. Funeral Information Funeral services will take place on Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Rd., Trumbull. Interment with military honors will follow in Nichols Village Cemetery, Trumbull. Friends may call on Friday from 4-8 p.m. Donations Information In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Swim Across the Sound, c/o St. Vincent Medical Center, 2800 Main St., Bridgeport, CT 06606.