{"id":206,"date":"2013-03-25T13:04:27","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T13:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.neibaseball.org\/blog\/?p=206"},"modified":"2013-03-25T13:05:31","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T13:05:31","slug":"russ-johnston-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/2013\/03\/russ-johnston-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP: NEIBA HOF&#8217;er Russ Johnston Passess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is with heavy hearts that we report the loss of another of our local greats. 2006 NEIBA Hall of Famer Russell &#8220;Russ&#8221; Johnston has passed at the age of 86. Johnson had been a local little league coach since the 1950&#8217;s and was a long-time supporter of NEIBA. His funeral service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday at the <a title=\"Russell Johnston's Obituary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zwickjahn.com\/sitemaker\/sites\/ZWICKJ1\/obit.cgi?user=955176Johnston\" target=\"_blank\">Zwick &amp; Jahn Funeral Home<\/a> in Monroeville, with burial at the Monroeville Memorial Cemetery. Visitations at the funeral home are set for 2 to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and the hour before the service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with heavy hearts that we report the loss of another of our local greats. 2006 NEIBA Hall of Famer Russell &#8220;Russ&#8221; Johnston has passed at the age of 86. Johnson had been a local little league coach since the 1950&#8217;s and was a long-time supporter of NEIBA. His funeral service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Zwick &amp; Jahn Funeral Home in Monroeville, with burial at the Monroeville Memorial Cemetery. Visitations at the funeral home are set for 2 to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and the hour before the service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,41,16],"tags":[43,42],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hof","category-in-memorium","category-in-the-news","tag-memorium","tag-russell-johnston"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pp1NB-3k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209,"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neibaseball.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}