Russell Luther Hamm
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On Saturday, May 15th, 2021 Russell Luther Hamm passed away at the age of 79 at Golden Living Center.
He was born February 8, 1942 in Bloomington, Indiana to Harvey Hamm and Ida M (Stewart) Hamm.
He worked for the City of Bloomington and Rumpke for many years. Russell was very active in the Pentecost faith and churches for many years. Through the church he made many friends and knew no stranger.
Russell was preceded in death by his mother and father. And several brothers and sisters and four of his children.
Russell is survived by, ex wife Martha Yates (Hamm), daughter Jennifer Byrd and husband John of Bloomington, daughters Julie Sparks and Jamie Shipley. Grandchildren, Micheal Barker-Hamm, Cameron Barker, Samuel Byrd, Halee Shipley, Kayla Dusseau, Tiffany Collins, Amanda Martindale, and Joshua Martindale; Sue Hettle.
A celebration of life will be held Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the Harrodsburg Community Center from 6 to 9pm.
Russell battled Alzheimers disease for the last 9 years of his life. The family asks that in lieu of flowers please make a memorial contribution in his name to the Alzheimers Association of Greater Indiana.