GREAT BEND — Betty Jean Olivier, 92, died March 20, 2017, at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Dec. 9, 1924, at Harper, the daughter of Everett F. and Vada (Seaman) Campbell. She married Robert Olivier Nov. 18, 1944 at Danville. A Great Bend resident since 1956, coming from Harper, Mrs. Olivier was a telephone operator and a clerk at Wiley’s and Komarek Jewelry.
Mrs. Olivier was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick Catholic Church and the Altar Society, both of Great Bend. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was an avid reader, seamstress, gardener, and fantastic cook. She loved decorating her home for holidays.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Olivier, of the home; two sons, Robert “Bobby” Olivier and his wife Lora of Gardner, and Jeff Olivier and his wife Alice of Seward; one daughter, Leslie Roberts and her husband Dennis of Harper; 10 grandchildren, Melinda Maendele, Marcy Leu, Chris Olivier, Evan Olivier, Alex Olivier, Emma Olivier, Gabe Olivier, Angie Kramer, Ashley Gorney and Trenton Olivier; and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Lee Campbell, and one sister, Leona Harris.
Altar Society Rosary will be at 4 p.m. and Vigil Service will be at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 23, 2017, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Great Bend with Father Don Bedore celebrating. Burial will be at 3 p.m., Thursday at Calvary Cemetery, Danville. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials have been established with Kindred Hospice, in care of Bryant Funeral Home.
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home
1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530