Elizabeth Vivian

Elizabeth Jo Sivadon Vivian, 76, of Waco passed away Wednesday, May 12. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, May 22 in the chapel at OakCrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, May 21 from 6pm to 8pm at the funeral home.

Elizabeth was born Sept. 1, 1944 in Ashland, Kentucky to John and Hazel Sivadon. She grew up in Meridian, Texas where she attended school and was a member of the Methodist Church. Elizabeth married and was proud of her role of wife and mother to her children and her greatest joy was being “NaNa”. Elizabeth also enjoyed horseback riding, playing piano and spending time with her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Barry Brent Fletcher; brothers, Ted William Sivadon and John Sivadon; and a grandchild, Abigail Pina.

Elizabeth leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 36 years, Raymond Vivian; children, Christina Malone and husband, Dr. Clem Malone of Waco, Tammy Lay of Archer City, Tina Pina of Temple, Teresa Parker of Waco, and Linda Vivian of Waco; grandchildren, Cody Malone and wife, Sabrina of Temple, Nicklas Burris of Waco, Amanda Jackson and husband, Craig of Fairfield, Ashley Henderson of Houston, Alicia Pina of Bryan, Roy Pina of Temple, Janie Wiley of Temple, Darrell Parker and wife, Kristina of Waco, Casey Parker of Waco, Devin Bainter of Waco, Cheyenne McEwen of Eddy and Sierra Mims and husband, Chase of Waco; and 19 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org, would be most appreciated.