Obituary of Jack C. Overley

Jack C. Overley, 81 of Eugene, OR died on September 29, 2013. He was born on August 23, 1932 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to Christopher and Maureen (Castleton) Overley. He received his undergraduate degree at M.I.T. and his Ph.D from Caltech. Jack was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Wisconsin in Madison from 1961-1963 and an Assistant Professor at Yale from 1963-1968. He then joined the Physics Department at the U of O in 1968 and retired Professor Emeritus in 1995. Jack is survived by his wife, Jill Overley of Eugene and a brother Jim Overley of Kalamazoo. Contributions may be made to the Oregon Humanities Center Endowment for Public Outreach in Arts, Sciences, and Humanities by email at ohc@uoregon.edu. Arrangements entrusted to Poole-Larsen. Please visit musgroves.com to access the obituary and sign the guestbook. Please visit musgroves.com to access the obituary and sign the guestbook.