Obituaries

December 18, 1918 to July 31, 2012

FRANCESVILLE - Velda Virginia Overmyer, 93, of Francesville, passed away at 9:30  p.m., Tuesday, July 31, at Parkview Haven Retirement Home, Francesville.

She was born Dec. 18, 1918, in Francesville, to  the late Chris and Barbara Pelsy Wuethrich. She married Henry Lee Overmyer on Feb. 19, 1938 in Francesville. He died June 5, 1991.,

Survivors include:
Danny Lee (Carol) Overmyer, Francesville, Son
Richard Lynn (Beverly) Overmyer, Francesville, Son
Roger Dean (Janet) Overmyer, Monon, Son
Janet Elaine (Ken) Schrock, Congerville, IL, Daughter
Mary Ann (Mike) Schieber, Congerville, IL,  Daughter
Grandchildren: Jerry Overmyer, Mark Overmyer, David (Sherri) Overmyer, Daniel Overmyer, Gary (Kathleen) Overmyer, Gretchen (Fred) Isom, Lana (Jason) Burt, Deana (Ben) Cook, Sarah (Daniel) Flory, Jason Overmyer, Robin (Mark) Houston, Derek Schrock,
Deron Schrock, Kevin (Rachel) Schrock, Kurt (Julie) Schrock, Doug Schrock, Ryan Schrock, Laura (Kevin) Gutwein, Jared (Angie) Schieber, Elizabeth (Ryan) Knapp,
Hallie (Wade) Wettstein, Harold (Ashley) Schieber, and Marissa (Arlen) Edelman.
41 Great Grandchildren
5 Great-Great Grandchildren
Sisters: Theresa J. Von Tobel, Francesville; Elizabeth Schambach, Elgin, IL; Glendoris (Lester) Huber, Lexington, KY: and Genevieve (Ed) Schambach, Elgin, IL.
Brothers: Willis (Marjean) Wuethrich, Las Vegas, NV; Robert "Bob" (Phyllis) Wuethrich, Francesville; Richard (Nola) Wuethrich, Francesville; and Chris Lee (Ruth) Wuethrich, Francesville.
Eugene Huber, Kouts, Brother-in-law
Barbara Wuethrich, Francesville, Sister-in-law
67 Nieces & Nephews

Preceded in death by:
Rebekah Lynn Schrock, Infant Grandchild
Nathaniel Grant Schieber, Infant Grandchild
Barbara Ellen Wuethrich, Sister
David Wuethrich, Brother
Mildred Huber, Sister
Wilma (Jack) Stewart, Sister & Brother-in-law
Paul Von Tobel, Brother-in-law
John Schambach, Brother-in-law

Mrs. Overmyer was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church in Francesville. She enjoyed caring for others and serving her Lord. As a young woman, she played an important role as her father's farm helper. Later in life, she and her husband established Overmyer Farms. She was a very devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m., Sunday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Francesville;  and one hour prior to services Monday at the church. The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday (Aug. 6), at the Apostolic Christian Church, Francesville, with the ministers of the church officiating. Burial will be in Roseland Cemetery, Francesville.

Memorial donations may be given to Parkview Haven Retirement Home.