Edgar F. Russell Edgar F. Russell - Passed away peacefully at his home in Oyster Bay, N.Y. on October 25, 2016. Predeceased by his wife of 69 years Birgitta. Loving father of Suzanne (Denis) Siple, and Marita (David) Leslie. Cherished Grandfather of Alexander and Christian. Retired Nassau County Police Detective. He was also a retired Insurance Agent with Allstate. Funeral Information Family will receive friends at the Francis P. DeVine Funeral Home Inc. 293 South Street Oyster Bay Thursday 2-4, 7-9p.m