Gerald Louis Engel age 84 of Russellville died Monday, April 22, 2019 at Legacy Heights Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born October 4, 1934 at Shoal Creek, Arkansas to the late Joseph and Cecelia Tencleve Engel. He was a member of the St. Scholastica Catholic Church in New Blaine. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, F.C., Bill and George Engel and one sister, Margie Barnes.

Survivors include his wife, Diana (Joyce) Engel; three children, Michael Engel and wife Carol of Kathleen, Florida, Lisa Self and husband Tom of Russellville, Arkansas, David Engel and wife Carla of Siloam Springs, Arkansas; two sisters, Betts Raible of Clarksville, Arkansas, Rosetta Walbe Schwartz of Fort Smith, Arkansas; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Rosary will be held at 9:30A.M., Thursday, April 25, 2019 at St. Scholastica Church in New Blaine with Father Gregory officiating. Mass will follow at 10:00A.M.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Cancer Society or the Alzheimers Foundation.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com