Dick was around there was never a dull moment. He loved his family, loved his friends and loved life. There will never be another like Dick Downs. Dick was preceded in death by his parents and an uncle, Freddy, who died serving in World War II. He is survived by his loving wife, Sherri, and three loving children - Pam Cotton (Steven), Stacy Hodges (David) and Jeff Downs; stepsons, Scott Starman (LeAnn), and Darren Starman (Jennifer) and their families; and four grandchildren, Tanner Samila (Danielle), Liam Hodges, Jeff Downs and Sibley Cotton; sister, Donna Worthington (Max) of Newton; nephews Joel Worthington (Karen) and Brad Worthington (Michelle) and multiple great nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 11, 2018, at NewLife Church, 6036 NE 12th Avenue in Pleasant Hill with burial to follow at Bondurant Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, June 10th at Hamilton's Altoona Funeral Home, 105 4th Street SW. Memorial contributions can be made to New Life Church. Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com/services/services_detail.aspx?rid=35244