Funeral service for Ivan Lee Oliver, 1400 Perryville Road, will be held at 1:30 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel. The Rev. John Owen will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park, with graveside rites by VFW Post 3838.
Oliver, 78, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, 1996, at Missouri Veterans Home.
He was born June 22, 1918, in Cape Girardeau, son of Joseph Frank and Minnie Osburn Oliver. He and Geneva Davenport were married June 27, 1943, in Cape Girardeau.
Survivors include his wife; nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four brothers and four sisters.
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