Russell Brian Bartels, of Plainview, died on Sept. 5, 1999. Son of Gloria Bartels Rainer and the late Robert Bartels. Brother of Denise, Robert and Raymond. Brother-in-law of Edith and Connie. Uncle of Allison, Bryan, Robert W. III, Matthew and Jessica. Arrangements were made by the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home, Hicksville. Entombment Pinelawn Memorial Park.