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Michael Overholt Obituary

Michael Rene
Overholt
Michael René Overholt, 45, of Alliance, Ohio, died at 2:30 Monday morning, August 13, 2007, at Alliance Hospital. Born August 16, 1961, in Canton, Ohio, son of Victor and the late Emma Mae (Raber) Overholt, Michael was a member of God's church in heaven for special people. Michael spent the last three years in and out of Alliance Hospital, where he was lovingly cared for by many fine nurses, doctors, and friends.
His is survived by his parents, Victor and Judy Overholt; and four brothers and six sisters, Ruth (Johnny) Miller of Minerva, Ohio; Fred (Bernadine) Overholt of East Rochester, Ohio; Vera Overholt of Minerva; Leon (Ida Mae) Overholt of Taylorsville, N.C.; Lena (Olen) Yoder of Minerva; JoAnn (Christopher) Inhulsen of Montezuma, GA; Delilah (Lonnie) Beachy of Plain City, Ohio; Judy (David) Miller of Minerva; David (Wilma) Overholt of Minerva; and Dwayne (Kathy) Overholt of Salisbury, PA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Emma, who lovingly cared for him for many years. He was also preceded in death by a nephew, Anthony James Overholt, and a great nephew, Elijah ben Matthew Miller. He will be missed by all his special friends at Rockhill in Alliance, Ohio, where he lived for the last five years. His nieces and nephews have many fond memories of playing with Michael and helping to care for him. He will be missed by all.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, in the Minerva Christian Fellowship Church, with Joel Gingerich officiating and Eldon Falb and Lonnie Beachy assisting. Burial will follow in Minerva Christian Fellowship Cemetery. Calling hours will Be held Tuesday (today) 5-8 P.M. in the church. Arrangements are by GotschallHutchison Funeral Home, Minerva. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Alliance Visiting Nurse and Hospice Association.
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Published by The Repository or The Independent on Aug. 14, 2007.

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Joe and Violetta Troyer

August 19, 2007

Dear Victor,and family
We are so sorry; Our thoughts and prayers are with you ! We didn't find out out about Michaels passing till my mom told us. Vera , our prayers are with you !

judi vulcan

August 15, 2007

I worked at rockhill the last three years and meeting mike was a joy. They tell us not to get attached to the residents but mike was hard not to get attached to. Please know micheal will be missed by everyone at rockhill.

Sandy and Tom Vaughn

August 14, 2007

Dear Friends, It has been a long time since Delilah, JoAnn and Lena worked with Tom and I at UCP. I have the most wonderful memories of our times together. Tom and I share in your sorrow and rejoicing as Michael passes on to a much brighter place. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Sandy and Tom Vaughn.

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