Vivian Lee Mertz Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 6, 2024, at the age of 96, Vivian Lee Mertz of Ponca City, Oklahoma, born in Tonkawa, Oklahoma passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vivian Lee Mertz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Kendall and Esther Kendall; her sister Phyllis Asbury; her son John; and her husband Don.
She is survived by: her nephew John; her son Charlie; her brother Jack Kendall (Felicia) of Spokane, WA; her children, Marilyn Sharp (John) of Tulsa, Charles Mertz of Ponca City and Tom Mertz (Julie) of Stillwater; and also, Forrest and Charles Roy. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 precious great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial gift to one of Vivian's favored charities is suggested: American Red Cross (205 W Hartford Ave, 74601), First Baptist Church (218 S 6th St, 74601), Hospice of North Central Oklahoma (445 Fairview, 74601), Pioneer Woman Museum (701 N Monument Rd, 74604) or Young Life (PO Box 33176, Tulsa OK 74153-1176).
