Roberta "Berta" Ann Oliphant Obituary (1956

Berta Oliphant passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side, after a brave battle with cancer. She was welcomed into the loving arms of her parents Leon and Phyllis Rayment on March 5, 2016. Berta was born on February 11, 1956 in Kirkland, Washington and moved to Kingston in 1972 when her mother purchased a beauty salon which was named Phyllis's Cameo" where Berta worked after school. She graduated from North Kitsap High School in 1974 and then attended Lynwood Beauty College. Eventually Berta tool over her mother's salon where she owned and operated "Cameo Salon" until 2015. Berta married her high school sweetheart, Scott Oliphant and they celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on February 19th of this year. Berta loved to cook and she became very good at making elaborate cakes for many of the family birthdays. She also was a talented seamstress and enjoyed making doll clothing for her granddaughters. Spring and Summer were her favorite time of the year where she could spend time in her fabulous gardens for everyone to enjoy. Berta is survived by her loving husband Scott of Kingston and her three children; Christy Oliphant of Kingston. Casey (Sian) Oliphant of Silverdale and Collin (Jennifer) Oliphant of Kingston. She is also survived by her brother's Dennis (Sherry) Mooney of Everett, Rick (Kathy) Rayment of Poulsbo. "Honey" as the kids called her, lived for her grandbabies Lily and Oliver Oliphant of Kingston and Nevaeh Oliphant, Mia Napora, Brandon and Elijah Fox and great grandson Bentley Fox of Silverdale. A memorial service will be held at Bayside Community Church Saturday March 12th at 12:00 PM in Kingston. A celebration of life will follow at the Kingston Yacht Club.