Russell "Russ" H. Overton
May 11, 2014
Russ Overton, 57, was born March 4, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa. He passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2014, at his home in Des Moines.
Russ was previously a Supervisor for Venter Spooner Construction where he had worked for 12 years. He had a great love for animals, having cats, dogs, and turtles as pets. He enjoyed traveling in his 40’ motor home, antiques, gardening, and motorcycles. Russ spent half of the year in San Antonio, Texas, where he made many lifelong friends.
Russell is survived by his wife, Carol, and his nephew, David (Kris) Overton. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, David, and sister, Carol.
Condolences for the family may be offered online at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Charlie Long
05/16/2014
I have not seen either Russ or you in years. I will always appreciate
the kindness you showed me through the years. Just know that you are in my thoughts and I hope
you can find some peace in your loss.
Deb Gerhart
05/15/2014
Carol,
Words can't express how sorry I am for your loss.
Deb Gerhart
Allied Ins.
Robert & Judi Enochs
05/14/2014
Carol, We are so very sorry for your loose. Russ was so Full of life and will truly be missed. please know that we are here for you at any time. We are praying for you. All our love sister.
shirley hinrichs
05/13/2014
carol I am a cousin but haven't seen rusty for several years. I am so sorry! If you can would you call me sometime? Life seems to go by too fast. 515-710-8083 if you need any thing also give me a call.
karla hougham
05/13/2014
I am so sorry for the loss of your soul mate. Russ was a very giving person,and in you,he found his match. No words can ease your pain,just know he is in a better place. With love and prayers.
Steve and Jan Deets
05/13/2014
Carol,
So sad to hear about Russ. Doesn't seem possible. Take care and know our prayers are with you for peace and comfort.
Dixie Watters
05/13/2014
Im so sorry for your loss. And I am saddened that we lost another one , so very young . It's been many years since I saw Russ, he grew up in the neighborhood, and there was a bunch of us who hung together back in the Jr. High days . May he Rest in Peace
Stella Lane
05/12/2014
I am so sorry Carol for your loss! I so looked forward to both of you back in the neighborhood and seeing him up and down the street on his motorcycle! We only knew him for a couple years but he was a man of integrity and care. Please know I am here for whatever you need!