Charles James Overberger

Charles James Overberger, 49, of Madison, passed away April 7, 2011, at Geneva Medical Center. Born Jan. 18, 1962, in Euclid, he had lived in Eastlake before moving to Madison 25 years ago. He as a member of the Boy Scouts of America and The Order of the Arrow. Chuck was the quintessential volunteer for the Boy Scouts of America. He started his career when his son joined Cub Scout Pack 55 and then continued into Boy Scout Troop 55 both of Madison as a committee member, assistant scoutmaster and eventually scoutmaster. While still a unit leader, Chuck joined the Grand River District committee as a district member-at-large. He was a member of the district advancement committee, served as a merit badge counselor, and also other district chair positions. Chuck helped with the district training committee to prepare new leaders. He served as Stigwandish Chapter Advisor, Order of the Arrow. Always there to lend a hand, Chuck could be seen in the kitchen at camp as part of the cooking crew for numerous district, council and OA events. Chuck also served the Greater Western Reserve Council, BSA in many capacities. He was a member of the Camp Stigwandish Properties committee, a member of the campmaster corps, and served as a 2nd Assistant Scoutmaster for the 2001 contingent to the National Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill, Va. He also represented the GWRC at OA section conclaves and the National OA Conference. Chuck was recognized for his outstanding service to youth with the District Award of Merit, Silver Beaver Award, and Vigil Honor, Order of the Arrow. Mr. Overberger was a self-employed carpet installer for 25 years, and worked at Lowe's in Willoughby for the past two years. Survivors are his wife of 29 years, Kim Overberger Luebking; son, Spc. Charles Jason Overberger; father, Charles Joseph Overberger; parents-in-law, George and Ruth Theiss; siblings, Michael Overberger, Rebecca Overberger and Tim Cheryl Overberger; brothers-in-law, Carl Sherri Luebking and Mike Karen Luebking; sister-in-law, Vicky John Christopher; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, at Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Monreal Funeral Home, 35400 Curtis Blvd., Eastlake.

Charles James Overberger

January 18, 1962 - April 7, 2011

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