Tony Hawk surprises skater's widow with home remodel
Print Ten years ago, Carlsbad skating legend Tony Hawk lost his best friend when his former skating partner Ray Underhill died of cancer at age 45. Before Underhill passed, Hawk promised to take care of his family and over the years he has regularly raised money for a foundation in Underhill’s name. This summer, Hawk upped the ante by surprising the family with a major home renovation. “He’s Uncle Tony and he’s been there from day one,” said Kerry Overman, Underhill’s widow. “He’s been a blessing in my life.” The multiweek project was captured in a 23-minute video that went ...