Funeral arrangements for Vivian Ohms have been set for Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at the First Christian Church of Blue Springs. The family will receive family and friends from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. A private committal service will be held at a later time at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. Memories of Vivian and words of comfort for her family may be shared at meyersfuneralchapel.com
Vivian Lucille Ohms, 94, a resident of Blue Springs, MO passed away peacefully Friday, September 15, 2023 at her home. She was born April 29, 1929 to Joseph and Della (Tracy) O’Dell in Hardin, MO. She was a 1947 graduate from Carrollton High School. On May 24, 1974 Vivian married the love of her life Roger Lee Ohms in Independence, MO. She spent her working career as a bookkeeper and late in real estate sales. Vivian was a member of the First Christian Church of Blue Springs. She enjoyed quilting, painting, crafting, square dancing, listening to country music, and socializing. Vivian cherished spending time with her family and friends.
Survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Roger Ohms of Blue Springs, MO; children, Joe Willis of Cole Camp, MO, Sharon Gowans of Lee’s Summit, MO; grandchildren, Lisa Invencio (Tony), Joe P. Willis (Jenni), Heather Hawkins; 7 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren. Vivian is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Donna Brouhard; siblings, Dorothy Crass, Norma Hanes, Carl O’Dell.
I’m so sorry for the passing of Aunt Vivian. She was a very generous and caring person, even made quilts for the homeless. She always remembered to ask about everyone in the family and we shared hours together with our embroidery machines. She will be missed by many.
Our condolences to the Olms family . Vivian was our next door neighbor. She was was such a wonderful lady. We were so blessed to have Vivian and Roger as our neighbors. Vivian is without a doubt in heaven. God bless you Vivian, we will see you again someday . RIP