Viola Ruth Lien

Viola Ruth Lien, born November 16, 1925 in Stockton, CA, entered the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 6, 2013. She attended Glad Tidings Bible College in San Francisco. Viola was a longtime Lake Stevens resident and member of Bethany Christian Assembly in Everett. Viola is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Nels, daughter Connie Olsen (Keith) of Lake Stevens, son Wayne Lien (Bonnie) of Stanwood, grandchildren Kristy Kentch (Chris), Cory Missall (Holly), Ryan Olsen (Michelle), Kirk Lien (Sarah), Ellice Lien, great-grandchildren Emma Kentch, Grady Kentch, Jakob Missall, Katy Missall, Audrey Olsen, Brody Olsen, and Cooper Olsen. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Donald Tacker. A celebration of Viola’s life will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 1pm at Bethany Christian Assemby, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett, WA 98201. Memorials in her name may be made to Bethany Christian Assembly missions ministries.