Edward Russell Bilbrough
April 12, 1937 - April 4, 2022
Edward Russell “Russ” Bilbrough, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and Navy veteran, Seaman/Boiler Tender 2nd Class entered into rest April 4, 2022. Born April 12, 1937, in Greensboro, Md., he was one of 10 siblings, of the late Thomas Smith Bilbrough and Virgie Mae (Bullock) Bilbrough. Husband of and survived by the love of his life, Peggy Layton Bilbrough, together they raised three wonderful daughters, Pamela (and Jeffrey Kratz), Shari (and Ronnie Conrad) and Dawn (and Keith McCabe). In addition to their children, he was blessed with nine grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Russ was an accomplished mechanic and carpenter, spending many years as a powerhouse operator, then builder/carpenter both employed and later self-employed. He enjoyed the outdoors, primarily hunting, surf fishing and gardening, but his most cherished pastime was spending time with his beloved family. Services will be held at Fleegle and Helfenbein Funeral Home in Greensboro, Maryland on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at 11 am, followed by a graveside service at Greensboro Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to woundedwarriorproject.org in honor of Russ.
Edward Russell “Russ” Bilbrough, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and Navy veteran, Seaman/Boiler Tender 2nd Class entered into rest April 4, 2022. Born April 12, 1937, in Greensboro, Md., he was one of 10 siblings,... View Obituary & Service Information