Vivian Rose O'Brian

1927 - 2017

Vivian Rose O'Brian obituary, 1927-2017

BORN

1927

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Feeney-Hornak Keystone Mortuary

2126 East 71st Street

Indianapolis, Indiana

Vivian O'Brian Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 6, 2017.

Vivian Rose O'Brian, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017. She was born June 21, 1927 in Shoals, Indiana to the late Louis and Angela Smith Holland. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Donald O'Brian and daughter, Julie O'Brian. Vivian was a member of St. Pius X and a former member of Tri Kappa.

She is survived by her son, Mike O'Brian (Kathy); daughters, Alice O'Brian and Mary Pat McKee; grandchildren, Patrick McKee, Kelly O'Brian, Megan Beard (Sam), Shawn O'Brian, Josh O'Brian (Anne), and Lauren McKee; and great grandchildren, Shawn, Luke, Julia, Christian, and Hailey.

Visitation will be 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Monday, September 11, 2017 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 7200 Sarto Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46240. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 pm Monday at the church with burial to follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Memorial contributions in her memory may be made to: St. Pius X, Little Sisters of the Poor, or St. Vincent DePaul Society.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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September 10, 2017

Dear Cousins, I was sorry to hear of Aunt Vivian's death. I can still hear her laugh. I know she is happy to be with Don and Julie. I pray that will give you comfort. Sharon and Denny

September 9, 2017

kristin

You are not alone during this time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find Strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you shared. Please accept my sincere condolences. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

September 8, 2017

Jack Strange

Vivian was a very special and wonderful lady. I vividly recall the week I spent with her and the family when I was a youngster. Later she was a gem welcoming my wife, Wanda, into the family. We have wonderful memories of her. We'll miss her. Much love.

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Sep

11

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Pius X Catholic Church

7200 Sarto Dr, Indianapolis, IN

Sep

11

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

St. Pius X Catholic Church

7200 Sarto Dr, Indianapolis, IN

Funeral services provided by:

Feeney-Hornak Keystone Mortuary

2126 East 71st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220

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