Muriel Mary (Molly) Overs
Muriel Mary (Molly) Overs (nee Roper), aged 98 years, passed away Sunday, November 28th, 2010 with family at her side. Molly was born in Hyde, Chester, England on March 21st, 1912 and came to Canada as a babe in arms. She lived in Moose Jaw her entire life where she married Gerard Overs in 1934. Together they raised a family of five. Molly is predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Gerard; parents, William and Jean Roper; brother, Jack Roper; sister-in-law, Kay Roper; daughter, Yvonne Ames; son, Gerard Jr.; and granddaughters, Diane Milowski and Debbie Pearce. She leaves to mourn her passing, sons Leo (Shirley) and Don (Rose) both of Moose Jaw, SK.; daughter, Mary (Ken) Ward of Chaplin, SK.; son-in-law, William Ames of Vancouver, BC.; nephew, Gordon (Rhoda) Roper of Beaverton, Oregon; seventeen grandchildren; thirty one great-grandchidren and three great-great-grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home. Father Rick Krofchek will officiate and interment will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Molly’s memory to the Activities Fund at Pioneer Lodge, 1000 Albert St., Moose Jaw, SK. S6H 2Y2.
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