Marilyn Ann Petty Obituary
We bid farewell to Marilyn Ann Petty of Olathe, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 6, 2025 at the age of 77. Marilyn Ann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur "Jack" Bailey and Katherine Bailey (Hurdan); her brothers, Tony Bailey and Donald Bailey; her nephew Mark Neidhart; and her sister-in-law Sharon Petty.
She is survived by: her husband Steven "Steve" Petty; her son Brandon Petty (Megan) of Olathe; her grandchildren, Avery Petty of Olathe and Cade Petty of Olathe; her siblings, Rod Bailey (Martha) of Simpsonville, Larry Bailey (Toni) of Fisher, Kevin Bailey (Aileen) of Leavenworth, Alice Neidhart (Paul) of Naperville and Dianna Allison (Greg) of Great Bend; her siblings-in-law, Jackie Bailey of Giddings, Texas and Michael Petty of Crest Hill, Illinois; and her siblings' children, Nathan Bailey of Simpsonville, Brice Bailey of Ft. Collins, Chris Neidhart of Downers Grove, Tyler Allison of Great Bend, Erin Baldree of Manhattan, Shala Flory of Ft. Collins, Mallory Perez of Great Bend and Kim Petty of Vernon Hills, Illinois.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 9th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Bryant Funeral Home (1425 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530). A rosary will be held on Friday, January 9th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A prayer will be held on Friday, January 9th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 10th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church (1412 Baker Ave, Great Bend, KS 67530).
Memorials have been designated to Alzheimer's Association or American Cancer Society, in care of Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 Patton Rd., Great Bend, KS 67530.
