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Maj. Curtis Overholt

1920 - 2018

Maj. Curtis Overholt obituary, 1920-2018, Milwaukee, WI

BORN

1920

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield

18700 W. Capitol Drive

Brookfield, Wisconsin

Curtis Overholt Obituary

Overholt, Maj. Curtis February 7, 2018; made his journey back home peacefully with family at his side and in the care of Marquardt Village Hospice and staff. His legacy of longevity and resilience lingers to support the loved ones he leaves behind. Husband to his "Southern Bell" and wife of 60 plus years, Anita Minga Appleyard, who preceded him in death. Father to Richard (Liz), Janet, William (Tarra), Michael (Karen), the late Russell (Lynn) Overholt, Eva (Derek Dube) and Robert (Susan). Beloved grandfather of Avian Caruso (Dana), Kesai Riddick (Jackie), Sean, Sarah, Doni Carpenter, Brandon (Chelsea), Ashley, Nicole (Jason Seward), Jeffrey, Randall, Andrew Braatz (Alissa), Lucinda Briesemeister (Mitchell) and Margaret Braatz. Also blessed with twelve great-grandchildren and survived by loyal friends, acquaintances and a fond family of "church friends". Memorial Gathering at WISCONSIN MEMORIAL PARK Chapel of the Chimes, 13235 W. Capitol Dr., on Saturday, February 24, from 12:30 PM, until the time of Memorial Service at 2:00 PM. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Stars and Strips Honor Flight or BTRO, Inc. (serving families of the fallen) would be deeply appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Feb. 11, 2018.

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Laurel Loberg Darby

February 11, 2018

Richard and your entire family: I am so sorry to learn about this. I pray that each of you will come to peace in your own time as you go through this difficult situation, and assure you that, in time, only the good memories will be left in your hearts and minds. Look for the blessings.

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Memorial Gathering

12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

WISCONSIN MEMORIAL PARK Chapel of the Chimes

13235 W. Capitol Dr., WI

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24

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

WISCONSIN MEMORIAL PARK Chapel of the Chimes

13235 W. Capitol Dr., WI

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18700 W. Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045

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