Canon City, Colorado
1925 - 2018
Russell Wayne Atwood ,92, born December 24, 1925 in Lamar, CO, passed away on April 10, 2018 in Canon City, CO. He was preceded in death by parents Harry and Margaret Atwood. His wife Marian Eva (Beck) Atwood and son Dennis R. Atwood. Siblings: James and Phillip Atwood, Bettye Dansby and Barbara...
Read MoreA true loss for our big loving family. He was my oldest Uncle and I was his first Niece....we had many interesting conversations When I flew to Mesa and fixed him turkey dinners. He loved to tell stories, company and family. He will be greatly missed at our annual family reunion.
Roberta Timmons
April 25, 2018 | Green Valley, AZ
Russ was quite the guy!! He was interesting, engaging and intelligent!! He loved telling his life stories and adventures ---- and boy did he have a lot of them to tell!! He overloaded my brain a couple times when he was explaining the chemical formulations used at the refinery. Whew, way above my head!! But we shared many wonderful discussions about a wide range of topics including politics and religion!! LOL. Our family is forever changed by his passing!! RIP big...
April 24, 2018
