Vivian Loraine Driskill

Vivian Loraine Driskill, age 83, Frontenac, Kan., formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Medicalodge Frontenac, Kan. She was born on June 25, 1932 at Boicourt, Kan., the daughter of Charles E. and Violet Cronmiller Carpenter. She graduated from Pleasanton High School. Vivian married Carl Clyde Driskill on Sept. 1, 1951 at Baltimore, Md. She worked as a librarian at the Pleasanton Lincoln Library before retirement. She enjoyed reading, spending time with her grandchildren, and studying genealogy. She was a member of the Pleasanton United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women, past secretary of the Lincoln Library Club and Linn County Historical Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde, on July 31, 1998, her father, Charles E. Carpenter and wife Louise, mother Violet Chrisman and husband Bill, and a step-brother, Roger Chrisman. She is survived by a son, Michael Driskill and wife, Jennifer, two daughters, Nancy Dorsey and husband Larry, and Carla Bryan and husband Harold, a step brother, Mike Chrisman and wife, Lilly, three grandchildren: Stephanie Dorsey, Samantha Romero and Catherine Driskill, and several great grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2016 at the Pleasanton United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, at the Schneider Pleasanton Chapel. A second visitation will be held Friday, from 10 a.m. to service time at the Church. The family suggests contributions to the Pleasanton Lincoln Library. Online condolences for the family can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel.