Russell Hagemeister, 41, Dickinson, died of natural causes on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his home in Dickinson. Russell’s funeral service will be at 1 p.m., Monday, June 15, 2015 at Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson, with Rev. Lisa Lewton officiating. Inurnment will take place at the Rainy Butte Lutheran Cemetery, New England. Visitation will be on Monday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Ladbury Funeral Service.

Russell Allen Hagemeister was born December 19, 1973 at Dickinson, the son of David E. and Sandra (Flaaen) Hagemeister. He was raised and educated in Dickinson. Russell went to work for Simonson Gas, prior to going to work in the oil fields. He remained working on the rigs until he got hurt and had to go on to disability.

He loved helping others, gardening, decorating for Christmas, going fishing, and sitting out on the deck. He found great enjoyment spending time with his nephew Timothy, and razzing him.

Russell is survived by his mother, Sandra; two brothers, Marvin and Scott Hagemeister, Dickinson; his nephew, Timothy Hagemeister, Dickinson; and his dogs, Daisy and Dakota. He was preceded in death by his father, David.