Oakley Overn

Oakley Paul Overn, infant son of Josh Overn and Christine Gerads, was born and died Friday, August 7, 2009 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, Minnesota.

A graveside service was held on Tuesday, August 11 at St. Mary's Cemetery in Melrose, Minnesota with Rev. Vince Lieser officiating.

Survivors include his parents, Josh Overn and Christine Gerads of Cohasset, MN; grandparents, Gerald and Julie Gerads of Melrose and Paul and Cheryl Overn of Little Falls; great-grandparents, Alcuin and Loretta Renneker of Melrose, Frank and Doreen Gerads of Freeport, Ron and Barb Hammitt of Barnum, and Terry and Sherry Overn of LeCenter; great-great-grandmothers, Helen Hammitt of Barnum and Shirley Overn of St. Peter; uncles and aunts, Teresa and Jeff Ettel of Melrose, Neil Gerads of Melrose, and Kassidy Overn of Little Falls; and cousin, Jonathan Ettel of Melrose.