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Ruth Overbeck

December 6, 2017
Kalamazoo, MI

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Ruth Marcia (Klosterman) Overbeck, age 91, of Kalamazoo, MI Went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, with her family at her side, on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Ruth was born in Kalamazoo on April 30, 1926, the daughter of the late John C. Klosterman and Martha (Ten Busschen) Klosterman. She graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School and then attended Calvin College, where she received her Bachelors Degree. She was a member of Third Christian Reformed Church, where she served as a deaconess, was involved with Ladies Aid, and Mary Martha Society. She also volunteered with Second Impressions Store. She was married to Robert John Overbeck on July 2, 1948; who survives her. She is also survived by their children, John (Carol) Overbeck of Seattle, WA, Nancy (Paul) Malefyt of Grosse Pointe, MI, Ed (Jan) Overbeck of Hickory Corners, MI and James (Lynne) Overbeck of Beulah, MI; twelve grandchildren, Melissa, Christina, Tim, Scott, John, James, Robert, Sarah, Lee, Mitch, Erika and Jake; twelve great-grandchildren. Friends may visit with the family from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, December 10th at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Westside Chapel, 3926 S. 9th St., Kalamazoo, MI 49009. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 11th at Third Christian Reformed Church, 2400 Winchell Ave., Kalamazoo, MI 49008, with Rev. A.J. Gretz & Rev. Victor Ko officiating. Private interment will take place in Riverside Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be given to Kalamazoo Christian Schools.