Graduation Year | Class of 1947 |
Date of Passing | Nov 20, 2011 |
About | Dallas A. Overleese 82, of Rushville, passed away peacefully November 20th at his residence. Dallas was born in Rush County, IN on November 14, 1929 the son of the late Ruhlin & Hazel (Rushhaupt) Overleese. He was a 1947 graduate of Rushville High School and graduated from Purdue University with a BA in Business Administration. He married Marilyn Wade October 17, 1954 and she survives. He was a third generation well driller by trade and was experienced in every aspect of well location, construction and operation. He and his wife owned and operated Overleese Water Service for 50 years. His memberships include Elks Lodge 1307, Phoenix Lodge #62 F&AM, Murat Shriners of Indianapolis and Main Street Christian Church. He was an avid fisherman and loved nature. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 57 years Marilyn of Rushville; two sons Dan (wife Karen) of Orlando, FL & Tom (wife Lisa) of Greenfield; daughter Rene' Overleese of Phoenix, AZ; five grandchildren Richard, Ryan, Carly, Hunter & Skyler. He was preceded in death by his son Ron who died in 1983. A Private Family Service will be held November 23rd followed by cremation at Todd Funeral Centre & Crematory. Masonic Rites will be conducted by Phoenix Lodge & 62 F & AM. Memorials are requested to Shriners Hospitals for Children 2900 Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, FL 33607. Online condolences at www.toddfuneralhome.com |