Russell Gordon Feightner

POLSON — Russell Gordon Feightner, 49, of Polson, a mountain man, and a beloved son of God, died in his sleep, Jan. 5, 2005.

He was born to Gordon and Shirley Feightner June 14, 1955, in Long Beach, Calif.

His father, Gordon Stewart Feightner, preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife Gail Robinson of Polson; his mother, Shirley Mae Onstot and her husband Curtis of Ontario, Calif. He will be missed by his son Shannon (Shane) Russell Feightner and wife Jennifer of Columbia Falls; his older brother, Lawrence Stewart Feightner and family of Lincoln, Calif., and his sister, Tiffany Dawn Onstot, of Ontario Calif.

Russell's love for these mountains kept his life and heart rooted deep here.

He graduated from SKC with a bachelor's RN degree, thanks to his wife's support and assistance.

His love for this country and its welfare was often shared. His talents with art and leather where unmatched.

He left behind many more family and friends who had so much more to tell him.

We love you, Russ, and may the Lord be waiting with open arms to enjoy your company until we meet again. Your testimony will always be remembered.

A memorial service will be held Friday, Jan. 14, at 11 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Polson Ward.

Arrangements are by Grogan Funeral Home, Polson.