Olive Mae Farrell, age 95, of Colony, Kansas, passed away June 11, 2021, at her home. Olive was born July 13, 1925, in Goodrich, Kansas, to George Pearson, Sr. and Julia (Dinsmore) Pearson.
Olive attended school in Linn County, Kansas. Olive and Wayne Farrell were married on August 7,1943, in Mound City, Kansas.
Olive was a member of the Iola First Baptist Church.
She was the food service director for USD 257 in Iola, Kansas, for 20+ years, retiring in 1986.
Olive enjoyed gardening, cooking, and sewing. She liked to fish when she was younger. She also enjoyed reading, especially her Bible.
Olive was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and siblings, Charles, Marie, Julian, Virginia, Evelyn, George, Jr., Daisy, Leonard, and Kenny.
Olive is survived by son, Roger Farrell, Colony, Kansas; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 21, 2021, in the Colony Cemetery Committal Building, Colony, Kansas.
Memorials are suggested to Colony First Responders or Freedom Ministries of Iola, and may be left with Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Highway 54, Iola, Kansas.