Olive Vernetta "Verna" Lindsey, 89 of Strafford, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2011 at her home. She was born June 20, 1921 in Lincoln, Nebraska, the daughter of Gilbert and Lucretia Woodward. She was preceded in death by two sons, Carroll and Charles Davis; one daughter, Lynetta Lindsey; her husband, William Lindsey; and her parents. Olive is survived by two sons, Wayne Lindsey and his wife Levita and William Davis and his wife Lucille; three daughters, Jane Cotter, Joan Schmitt and Judy Workman and her husband Mickey; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Spokane Cemetery under the direction of Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.