Julia McKee Overmyer, 78, of Culver, passed away at 3:45PM on June 22, 2008 at
Miller's Merry Manor, Culver.
Julia was born on July 11, 1929 to Cortland V. and Trula M. (Griffith) McKee. She was
married to Donavon Overmyer. He preceded her in death on Feb. 2, 1993.
She was a member of the Maxinkuckee Rebeccah Lodge and Grace United Church of
Christ. She enjoyed refinishing furniture and knitting comforters. She was once asked to
audition for the South Bend Blue Sox.
Julia is survived by her loving sons: Cortland "Corky" (Carol) Overmyer of Dorr, MI,
Thomas (Diana) Overmyer of Culver, IN, Ned (Barbara) Overmyer of Rochester, IN, Brett
(Lisa) Overmyer of Cicero, IN, and Brian (Jodie) Overmyer of Argos, IN; brothers: Vern
McKee of Culver and Don McKee of Nappanee, IN; sisters: Mary Powers of Culver and
Sadie Fisher of Bremen, IN; 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers - Bill Nye, Harold McKee,
and Gerald McKee; and sisters - Rosemary Cuomo, Ethel Buchanan, and Betty Thomas.
Visitation with the family will be held at Grace United Church of Christ, Culver, from 4 -
7PM on June 26, 2008. Rev. Robin Keating will officiate funeral services at 7PM.
Interment will be private. Memorials may be given to the Grace United Church of Christ,
307 N Plymouth St., Culver, IN 46511 or the American Cancer Society, 601 W Edison
Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545.
| Julia (McKee) Overmyer July 11, 1929 - June 22, 2008 |
