Beloved Husband, Dad, Grandpa Old Dutch Retiree, Age 61 of Forest Lake on Nov. 16, 2007. Russ retired from Old Dutch Foods after driving for more that 30 years. He most recently became a School Bus Driver for the Forest Lake Schools. Russ is survived by wife, Mickey; daughter, Michele Bower (Jody Kringle); son, Rick (Jen Foxley) Bower; granddaughter, Alesha Bower; brothers, Ron (Mary Ann) Bower and Ken (Dixie) Bower; mother-in-law, Dorothy Palmquist; sister-in-law, Barb (Bob) Soule; nephew, Jeff Soule and other nephews, nieces and friends. A Gathering Of Friends will be held from 5-8 PM on Tuesday, November 20th at Roberts Family Funeral Home, 555 Centennial Dr. SW, Forest Lake. Memorials preferred. [more]