Russell Smith Nesbitt, Jr., age 63, died at his residence, 153 West 20th Street, Erie, PA on Thursday, October 10, 2013. He had been in failing health for some time. Born in Meadville, PA on March 14, 1950, he was a son of Martha Patrick and the late Russell Nesbitt, Sr.

Surviving in addition to his mother – Martha Nesbit-Patrick who resides in Erie, is a daughter – Dawn Nesbitt who resided with her father in Erie. Preceding Russell in death was an infant sister – Aleah Martha Nesbitt, an older brother – Leland Mathew Nesbitt, and a son – Dustin Russell Nesbitt.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, October 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Venango Cemetery, Venango, PA with Pastor John Stoddard, officiating.