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Jeff Overright Obituary
March 19, 1957 - December 19, 2024
BLOOMINGTON - Jeff Overright, 67, of Bloomington, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington.
Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 23, 2024 at the Mennonite Church of Normal with a memorial service beginning at 2:00 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Habitat for Humanity.
Jeff was born on March 19, 1957 in Kankakee, IL, the only son to Lester and Gretchen Roberts Overright. He Married Julie Brantley Bryant on October 16, 1993 at the Evelyn Chapel in Bloomington.
Survivors include his loving wife, Julie Overright; children, Amanda (Zachary) Carlson, Jesse (Erin) Overright, Natalie (Jay) Sanguinetti, and Pete Overright; grandchildren, Mona, Maebe, Fiona, Ewan, and Rosemary; sisters, Brenda Koerner and Carole Mathews; and his mother, Gretchen Overright.
He was preceded in death by his father, Lester Overright.
Jeff was an accomplished landscaper and stained glass artist. He enjoyed hiking, meditating, camping, and spending time with family. He was a dedicated and loving husband and Papa.
Online condolences and memories of Jeff may be left for his family at kiblerbradyruestman.com.
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Lindsey Jarboe, Habitat for Humanity McLean
January 2, 2025
Overright Family. I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of Jeff. We loved having him on the build sites. He was a great guy. Know of our prayers for you. Thanks for thinking of Habitat as the memorial gift.
Becky Petta
December 22, 2024
Julie and family I am sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. He was a wonderful landscaper and such a giving caring young man. May God Bless you all at this time. Prayers and positive thoughts are with you and your family. Becky Petta
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