Brace D. Oliver 1934-2016

OLIVER, ROGERS, BARTHOLOMEW, PRIDEAUX, POSIELENZNY, ADKINS, SHERRED, HEADLY, ZUEHLKE

Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 9/30/2016 at 11:27:16

Brace D. Oliver, 81, formerly of rural Libertyville, died August 30, 2016, at the home of his son near Stockport, where he had lived the past two years.

He was born September 28, 1934, near Selma to F. Abraham and Florence Rogers Oliver and married Rose Bartholomew January 7, 1956, in Indiana. She died January 5, 2010. Brace spent his active life farming in rural Libertyville and was also pastor of Jesus Is The Answer Fellowship Church in Ottumwa and had made many trips to foreign countries as a missionary including Africa, Philippines and Guatamala.

Surviving are two sons, Gordon Oliver (Pamela) of Stockport and Ed Oliver (Trudy) of Batavia, a daughter, Karen Prideaux of O'Fallon, MO, nine grandchildren, Paul, Dennis and Melonie Oliver, Lindsey Jansma and Lauren Oliver-Price, Leanne Posielenzny, Traci Adkins, and Jennifer and Meghan Prideaux, nine great-grandchildren, two brothers, Laddie Oliver (Deborah) of Washington and Gordon Oliver (Betty) of Douds, three sisters, Vivian Sherred (Lyall) of Denver, CO, Violet Oliver of Lansing, MI, and Miriam Headly (David) of Hutchinson, KS, other relatives and many friends.

In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by a sister, Wanda Zuehlke. Funeral services were held September 3, 2016, at Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua, with Pastor Dale Raatz officiating. Burial was in Brethren Cemetery, rural Batavia.

Source: Van Buren County Register; Keosauqua, IA; 8 Sept 2016

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