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MACH John H. Overlan

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MACH John H. Overlan Veteran

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Mar 1956 (aged 73)
Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
Plot
section 2 row K space 15
Memorial ID
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Arizona Death Certificate

Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
Mar 23, 1956, p. 5
Funeral March 15 For John Overlan
The local American Leion post conducted military funeral services here at 8 o'clock last Thursday morning for John H. Overlan, who passed away the previous Tuesday at the Whipple veterans hospital, Prescott.
Mr. Overlan, more familiarly known as "Captain John," had been a patient in the hospital for six months. The funeral services were held at St. Anthony's Church with burial in the Wickenburg cemetery.
A resident of Wickenburg for the past 32 years, Mr. Overlan was widely known here. Born in Boston, Mass., June 19, 1882, he was a marine engineer before coming to Arizona. He and Mrs. Overlan owned property just off the Phoenix highway a few miles southeast of town. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War I.
The surviving widow, Mrs. Vivian Overlan moved to Prescott when her husband entered the hospital there.
Arizona Death Certificate

Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
Mar 23, 1956, p. 5
Funeral March 15 For John Overlan
The local American Leion post conducted military funeral services here at 8 o'clock last Thursday morning for John H. Overlan, who passed away the previous Tuesday at the Whipple veterans hospital, Prescott.
Mr. Overlan, more familiarly known as "Captain John," had been a patient in the hospital for six months. The funeral services were held at St. Anthony's Church with burial in the Wickenburg cemetery.
A resident of Wickenburg for the past 32 years, Mr. Overlan was widely known here. Born in Boston, Mass., June 19, 1882, he was a marine engineer before coming to Arizona. He and Mrs. Overlan owned property just off the Phoenix highway a few miles southeast of town. He served in the U. S. Navy during World War I.
The surviving widow, Mrs. Vivian Overlan moved to Prescott when her husband entered the hospital there.

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  • Created by: Janet Bowie
  • Added: Aug 15, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11538154/john_h-overlan: accessed ), memorial page for MACH John H. Overlan (19 Jun 1882–13 Mar 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11538154, citing Wickenburg Cemetery, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Janet Bowie (contributor 46797070).