Russell Edward Waterman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Russell Edward Waterman (Independence, Missouri), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 24, 2026 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Russell Edward Waterman to pay them a last tribute.
As Russell departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Russell may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Russell leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his significant other Florence Elsa Waterman; and his parents, Edna Waterman and Russell Waterman. He is survived by: his sisters, Louise O'Dell and Bernice Long; his son-in-law Don Marsh; and his children, Julie Marsh, Vernon Waterman (Sarah) and Russell Waterman (Kristine). He is also survived by 19 Grand Children, 48 Great-Grandchildren, 2 Great-Great Grand Children.
