Marvin E. Olbrich

Published 2:04 pm Monday, March 18, 2019

Marvin E. Olbrich, 74, of Groves, Texas passed away on March 16, 2019 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas.

He was born on October 13, 1944 to his parents, Ewald R. Olbrich and Alberta Boudreaux Olbrich in Port Arthur, Texas. Marvin graduated from Port Neches-Groves High School in 1962. He was the owner and operator of Spartan Barber Salon in Groves and was semi-retired after 50 plus years. He served in the Army National Guard. Marvin was affiliated with Immaculate Conception/St. Peter Catholic Church in Groves.

Marvin was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Nancy Girouard and her husband, Dale Girouard, his father-in-law, William Ronald Allen and his brother-in-laws, Hugh Weeks and David Bernard.

He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia “Jenny” Olbrich of Groves, his daughters, Amber Seward of Groves, Gina Dorsey and her husband, Scott of Nederland, four grandchildren, Spenser Dorsey and his wife, Alyssa, Tyler Dorsey, Jason Seward, Blake Seward and one great grandchild, Emma Dorsey. He is also survived by his brother, Raymond Olbrich and his wife, Peaches, his three sisters, Cynthia Weeks of Groves, Janet Drago and her husband, Gerard of Nederland, Wanda Bernard of Groves, his mother-in-law. Lucille Allen of Fannett, his brother-in-law, Bill Allen and his wife, Lou of Brownwood, his sister-in-law, Rhonda Dismukes and her husband, Jim of Fannett along with numerous nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 from 4:00 PM till 8:00 PM at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves.  Service to honor Marvin’s life will be at 6:00 PM in the Thompson Memorial Chapel at Clayton Thompson. Arrangement for cremation are entrusted to Clayton Thompson after the services.