- Date Of Birth: July 3, 1937
- Date Of Death: January 3, 2009
- State: Indiana
James A. Overland age 71, of DeMotte, IN passed away on Saturday January 3, 2009 at his residence. He was born on July 3, 1937 in Chicago, IL to Fred and Evelyn (Peters) Overland, both deceased. He was a 1955 graduate of CVS High School, Chicago, IL and had served in the US Army. On August 14, 1971 he married Dorothy J. Solander, who passed away on October 17, 2008. James was a retired boilermaker at Common Wealth Edison with 38 years of service. He was a member of Community Christian Reformed Church of Roselawn, Moose Lodge and involved with Pet Neutering.
James is survived by his loving children, Lori (Dave) Lefebvre, San Diego, CA, Mark (Dorothy) Overland, Tinley Park, IL and Mitchell Overland, San Diego, CA. Son in law, Mike Giles, Nicholasville, KY; 8 Grandchildren and 4 Great-grandchildren. Brother, Dale Overland, Chicago, IL; Preceded in death by his parents, wife, Dorothy J., daughter, Beverlee Giles, 2 brothers, Fred & Earl “Bud” Overland.