Elmer Odin Olson's Obituary
Mr. Dean Olson, 65 of Fayetteville, AR passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2003 in Fayetteville. He was born May 1, 1938 in International Falls, MN to Theodore and Nellie (Doust) Olson.
He was a retired security supervisor for Standard Register Co., a member of the Disabled American Veterans, American Legion Post #27, and Christian Life Cathedral in Fayetteville. Mr. Olson was also a U.S. Army veteran serving three tours of duty overseas in Germany and Korea and was an Infantry Tactics instructor at Ft. Polk, LA.
He is survived by his wife; Lorene Olson, four sons; Michael Olson of Fayetteville, AR, Don Foster Of Fayetteville, AR, Mark Foster of Sulphur, LA, Michael Hodge of Sulphur, LA, one daughter; Dawn Kennedy of Tulsa, OK, three sisters; Edna Doris and Oveda Brantal of International Falls, MN, Mary Jane Fuoco of Sacramento, CA, nine grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Thursday, September 25, 2003 at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home from noon until 9:00 PM with the family present to greet friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 26, 2003 in Nelson-Berna Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Dixon and Father Dan Bannon officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at the National Cemetery in Fayetteville.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Visitation Date Time Thursday, September 25, 2003 Noon until 9:00 PM with the family present to greet friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Visitation Location Nelson-Berna Funeral Home Service Date Time Friday, September 26, 2003 10:00 AM Service Location Nelson-Berna Funeral Home
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