Orvil Leroy Stevens, 92, died February 25, 2009 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born July 13, 1916 at Nowata, Oklahoma, the son of Amos Wesley and Anna (Pearce) Stevens. He married Helen B. Driscoll at Dubuque, Kansas. She died February 15, 1997. A resident of Great Bend since 1946, coming from Lyons, Kansas, Mr. Stevens was the owner and operator of Stevens Engine Service. He was a United States Navy veteran of World War II. Mr. Stevens was a member of KIOGA and the Fraternal Order of Eagles #646. Survivors include one son: Vernon E. Stevens, Great Bend, Kansas; one brother, Frances Stevens, El Dorado, Kansas; two granddaughters: Charlene Marie Laurin, Claflin, Kansas; and Melanie LaLonnie Jean Barkely, Wichita, Kansas; and two great-grandchildren: MaAnna DawnL Laurin and Jason Christopher Laurin, Jr., Claflin, Kansas. He was preceded in death by five brothers, Amos Claude Stevens, Vernon Edgar Stevens, Francis Wesley Stevens, Floyd Marion Stevens, and Burl Franklin Stevens; and two sisters, Eva Faye Phellps and Alvina Maxine Linville. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 2, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home with Pastor Don Fischer officiating. Burial will be at 12:00 noon, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Kansas, with military honors conducted by the United States Navy Honor Guard. Friends may call from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home, with the family receiving friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Memorials are requested to Feed the Children, in care of the funeral home.