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Jean Olson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 24, 2013.

Jean Kaye Olson, 67yrs old, passed away on Thursday May 23, 2013 at home surrounded by family & friends in Hayward WI. She was born on 9/16/1945 in Minneapolis. MN. to Kermit & Grace Aronson.
Jean grew up in Minneapolis. MN. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis. MN in 1963. In March of 1964 she married her teenage sweetheart, Dennis Olson in Minneapolis. MN where they made their life in Minneapolis and raised 2 children; Michele Christine & Kimberly Ann, and then retired to the Hayward area.

Jean is survived by her children; Michele (Barry) Peterson of Hayward WI & Kim (Allen) Nelson of Two Harbors MN, grandchildren Alexander Nelson, Logan & Shalynn Peterson, sister Darlene Carlene, & nieces and nephews. Jean was preceded in death by her husband Dennis Olson and her parents.

A memorial service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 16606 W Fun Valley Rd, Hayward, WI on June 1, 2013 at 2:30pm. In lieu of flowers Jean & her family request memorial donations be made to "Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide Work" or "Regional Hospice Services".

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May 26, 2013

Lorne & Linda Richardson

We were with you yesterday in thought and prayer for your mom's memorial service, wish we could have been there to give you a hug, we really enjoyed your mom's company and association! Such a loyal faithful servant of Jehovah,she has gone to sleep, but not for long soon she will hear the call of Jesus to awaken from her sleep, how wonderful that day will be to see both your parents!!!
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