Obituary

Daisy L. Overlock, obituary

Fri, 09/21/2012 - 9:00am

WARREN — Daisy L. Overlock, 75, died peacefully, surrounded by her family and following a period of declining health, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast.

Born on Deer Isle May 22, 1937, she was the daughter of Ida Wotton. Following Mrs. Wotton's death when Daisy was only 2 years old, she was adopted by her aunt and uncle, Henry and Agnes Wotton Hutchinson, whom she considered her parents. Daisy grew up in Rockland and was a graduate of Rockland High School.

Following high school Daisy married Donald Overlock on May 29, 1956, whom she had met at a dance in Rockland. The two made their home in Warren all their married life.

Daisy was a devoted mother and home maker who spent countless hours caring for her five children.

Daisy enjoyed the outdoors, loved bird watching and feeding the birds and tending vegetable and flower gardens. She had a love for animals of all kinds, especially her daughter's two Pomeranians, Solo and Lacey.

Most recently Daisy resided at Harbor Hill Nursing Home in Belfast, where she had made many friends.

Daisy was predeceased by her husband, Donald Overlock; one daughter, Dena Overlock; a grandson, Danny Blastow; a son-in-law, Dana Hathorne; two brothers, Owen Hutchinson and Eddie Hutchinson; and three sisters, Ethel Mank, Ida Davis and Ruth Harvey. She is survived by her son, Dean Overlock and his wife, Joy, of Zephyr Hills, Fla.; three daughters, Dawn Hathorne of Union, Denise Rolerson and her husband, Bryan Sr., of Liberty and Dale Harvey and her companion, Jay Lundevall, of Warren; one sister, Dorothy Blastow of Rockland; five grandchildren, Harry Blastow Jr. of Rockland, Teresa Blachet and her husband, Michael, of Waldoboro, Jeffery Blastow and his wife, Bethany, of Waldoboro, Bryan Rolerson Jr., and Karen Rolerson of Liberty; and three great-grandchildren, Heaven, Emma and Cheyenne Wadford.

A celebration of Daisy's life will be held Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012, at 9 a.m. at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St. in Rockland. The Rev. Daniels will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Harbor Hill Patient Activities Fund, 2 Footbridge Road, Belfast, Maine 04915.

To share a memory with Daisy's family, visit her Book of Memories at www.bchfh.com.