Marie Rose Overton

August 14, 1922 - May 17, 2019

Marie Rose Overton Marie Rose Overton, 96, of Bangor, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019, at River Ridge Retirement Community. Marie was born Aug. 14, 1922, to Tony Sandona and Anna (Corradini) Sandona. On Aug. 6, 1944, she married her high school sweetheart Merit Overton. Together they raised three children. Marie was a graduate of Bangor High School and Argubright Business College, Battle Creek. She was employed by the Kellogg Co. until her husband retired from military service. She was a homemaker that especially enjoyed helping in the orchards and garden. Her hobbies were knitting, baking, reading and especially playing cards with family and friends. Surviving are her children: Vickie Johnson of Atlanta, Jan Huff of Mattawan, Douglas (Kendra) Overton of Bangor; grandchildren: Dan (Courtney) Huff of Mattawan, Creela (Matthew) Hamlin of South Haven, Dustin (Colleen) Huff of Pinckney, Mich; and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Merit in 2013. According to her wishes cremation has taken place. Private burial will take place at Ft. Custer National Cemetery at a later date. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Hospice at Home, South Haven. Arrangements entrusted to the Bangor Chapel, D. L. Miller Funeral Home, www.dlmillerfuneralhome.com