Lyle Overby

Lyle Overby, 81, of Langdon, ND passed away on April 29, 2009 at the Maple Manor Care Center in Langdon, ND.



Lyle Millard Overby was born on April 23, 1928 to Peter and Mabel (Erickson) Overby in West Hope Township. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Big Pembina Lutheran Church. He attended school at Elwood and lived his entire life on the family farm. Lyle married Rena McDougall on October 28, 1956 at St. John’s Lutheran Church of rural Dresden, ND. Together the couple farmed in rural Langdon.

Lyle was a West Hope township supervisor, director of the Wildlife Club, a rural fire director, a past member of the Border Belles and Beaus, and a member of Big Pembina Lutheran Church where he served in various positions.

Lyle is survived by his wife, Rena of Langdon, ND, son Jeff (Becky) Overby of Langdon, ND, daughter Wanda (Gary) Carlock of Walhalla, ND, grandchildren: Josh (Sarah) Overby of Langdon, Justin Overby of Langdon, Shannon Overby of Langdon, Melissa (Brian) Stone of Navarre, FL, Wesley Carlock of Hendersonville, TN, Clayton Carlock of Walhalla, and Katelyn Carlock of Wallhalla; great-grandson Logan Stone, step-great-granddaughter Alexis Stone, and sister: Shirley Braget of Elkgrove, CA.

Lyle was preceded in death by parents, brother Orville, and an infant sister.

VISITATION will be held at the Brooks Funeral Home in Langdon on Sunday, May 3, 2009 from 4-7pm.

PRAYER SERVICE will be held at the Brooks Funeral Home on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 7pm

FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at the United Lutheran Church in Langdon of Monday, May 4, 2009 at 10:30am.

INTERMENT will take place at Big Pembina Cemetery.