Russell Kent VanArsdel (1963 - 2011)  
Russell Kent VanArsdel, 48, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 4, 2011. 

Funeral: 9 a.m. Friday at Glenview Baptist Church. 

Interment: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Russ was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served as a firefighter for the Lake Worth and Sansom Park fire departments. He also was a deacon and a very active member at Glenview Baptist Church. Survivors: Loving wife of 16 years, Tina VanArsdel; children, Ryan Jeffcoat, Cody Jeffcoat, Ashley VanArsdel, Trey Jeffcoat and Richard Kent VanArsdel and wife, Lindsey; parents, Harry and Judy VanArsdel; sister, Debra Wanser and husband, Steve; niece, Amanda Bien and husband, Thomas; grandniece, Emma Bien; mother-in-law, Loretta Bannister; brother-in-law, Brion Bannister; and numerous relatives and friends.

Published in Star-Telegram on 6/7/2011. 