RUSSELL-Dorothy E. (Slater) Bennett Robertson, 92, of Russell died Sunday, September 27, 2015 in a local nursing home. She was born in Springfield on December 12, 1922 the daughter of the late Leslie and Irene Slater and was a graduate of the former Springfield Technical High School. Dorothy was employed at the former Diamond Match Co. She was a member of the Russell Community Church. She was predeceased by her husband Arnold Bennett, and her husband George Robertson. Dorothy is survived by two sons, David Bennett and his wife Rena of Springfield, and Paul Bennett and his wife Ann of Wilmington, NC, and a daughter, Charlotte Williams and her husband Edwin of East Otis. Dorothy also leaves nine grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. Her funeral will be held on Wednesday at the Firtion-Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad St, Westfield at 11am.Calling hours will precede the service from 10am until 11am .Burial will follow at Blandford Cemetery .Donations may be made in memory of Dorothy to Compassion International, P.O. Box 65000, Colorado Springs, CO 80962-9951 www.firtion-adams.com
