In Lakeville, December 16, 2010 Russell A. Pulsifer husband of the late Bertha (Skivington) Pulsifer died after a period of failing health at the age of 88. Born and educated in Providence, RI, Russell was the son of the late Andrew and Agnes (Lyckland) Pulsifer. Russell was the Assistant Vice President of the former Plymouth Home National Bank in Brockton. He was the former director of New England Associates of Credit Executives and enjoyed movies, traveling and music. He was the father of Stephen Pulsifer and his wife Nam of Florida, Marilyn Yerardi and her husband Michael of Lakeville, Gary Pulsifer of Brockton, James Pulsifer and his wife Linda of Whitman and the late Richard Pulsifer. Grandfather of ten grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Father in-law of Susan Pulsifer of Whitman. A service will be held on Monday, December 20th at 11 am at the Christ Community Church, 518 Middleboro Ave in East Taunton. Calling hours will be held at the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington Street in Taunton Sunday from 3-5 pm. Interment Pine Hill Cemetery in West Bridgewater. In lieu of flowers donations in Russell’s memory may be made to Christ Community Church, Building Fund, P.O. Box 325, East Taunton, Ma, 02718.