Obituary of Victor W. Overbey

Victor W. Overbey, 79, of Titusville, passed away Sunday morning December 11, 2016 at St. Vincent Health Center in Erie following an extended illness. Victor was born on March 15, 1937 at Bell City, MO, a son of the late Vinson and Dorothy Coussou Overbey. He was married to Donna Eddy on September 11, 1959 at Colorado Springs, CO. Victor was a graduate of Bell City High School, class of 1955. He was a veteran having served in the US Air Force. He entered the service on Feb. 11, 1957 at St. Louis, MO. He was honorably discharged on Jan. 5, 1961 at the USAF Academy, CO with the rank of Airman 2nd class. Victor had been employed at the former Cytemp Specialty Steel Corp. in Titusville for over 38 years until his retirement in 1995. He was a member of the Cleo J. Ross Post 368 American Legion. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing and working in his yard. Victor is survived by his wife of Titusville; a daughter, Victoria Lynn Dowswell of Titusville; two grandsons, Tyler Bud Wheeling and Ryan Victor Wheeling; a brother-in-law, Norman Eddy of Waterford; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. No public calling hours or service will be observed. Private interment will be in Diamond Cemetery. The family asks that memorials be made to the Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, KS 66675-8517.