William Andrew “Bill” Rusk (1957-2009)

RUSK, PHILLIPS, BLAIR

Posted By: Ames Tribune
Date: 10/3/2009 at 08:37:59

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, October 1, 2009.

William “Bill” Rusk, 52, of Ames, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. Services are pending at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care.

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Friday, October 2, 2009.

William Andrew “Bill” Rusk, 52, of Ames, died Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009, at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. A graveside committal service will be at a later date in Ames Municipal Cemetery.

Bill was born July 28, 1957, in Kokomo, Ind., the son of Carl and Barbara (Phillips) Rusk. The family moved to Ames in 1968, where he attended Roosevelt Elementary School and Central Junior High School and graduated from Ames High School.

He was confirmed in United Church of Christ-Congregational of Ames. He received two degrees from Iowa State University, in journalism and accounting, and was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity.

He was employed in Gresham, Ore., as an accounting consultant.

He is survived by his mother, Barbara Rusk, and one sister, Susan Blair, both of Ames; two brothers, Richard (Edee) Rusk, of Houston, Texas, and Tim (Sasha) Rusk, of Orange, Calif.; two nieces; and three nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Carl, and an infant niece and nephew.

Memorials may be directed to Israel Family Hospice House.

Online condolences may be sent to www.grandonfuneralandcremationcare.com.

Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care is assisting the family.

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