Russell Overton (2011)
OVERTON, BLASKY
Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 1/4/2012 at 20:09:27
Hamilton's Funeral Home, Des Moines, Ia
January 1, 2012RUSSELL OVERTON, Ankeny
Russell Overton, 79, passed away Friday, December 30, 2011, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. He was born May 12, 1932, in Winterset to parents Fred and Emily Overton.
Married in 1950, Russell shared over 61 years with his wife, Gloria. He worked 35 years for Farm Services, and loved spending time with his family. Russell and Gloria belonged to First United Methodist Church in Ankeny.
Russell is survived by his wife, Gloria; children, Russell and Cheryl Overton; 6 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by daughter, Deborah Blasky.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue, with burial to follow at Avon Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, January 2, 2012, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family in loving memory of Russell.
Online condolences may be made to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
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