August 30, 1929 ~ July 9, 2019
Norma was born on August 30, 1929 in rural Blair, Nebraska, the daughter of Edward and Goldie Quist. In 1947 she graduated from Blair High School.
On August 19, 1951 she was united in marriage to Donald Olson at First United Methodist Church in Blair. They were blessed with three children.
Norma was a dedicated volunteer for the American Heart Association for over 25 years; and served as a Sunday School teacher for over 25 years. Norma enjoyed gardening, flowers, sewing and quilting.
Norma Olson, age 89 of Blair, passed away July 9, 2019 in rural Blair.
Left to cherish her memory are her children: Dean (Pat) Olson, Dale (Debbie) Olson and Karen (Jim) Kephart, all of Blair; grandchildren: Daniel Olson, Kiley Frana, Jill Mason, Jody Delaney, Konner Kephart; great-grandchildren: Alex, Wyatt, William, Weston, Whitley, Austin, Hayden , Brecken, Charlotte and Jack; sister Elaine Ahrens.
She was preceded in death by her husband Donald, parents Edward and Goldie, sister Betty Ann Phifer, brothers-in-law Bill Phifer, Dareld Ahrens and Merle Sonderup, sister-in-law Arlene Sonderup.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, July 12, 2019 at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Graveside services will follow in the Blair Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 11 at Campbell Aman Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 6 to 8 PM. The family requests that memorials be given to the Blair Rescue Squad or First United Methodist Church.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
Funeral Leaflet
In Loving Memory of Norma Irene Olson
Born August 30, 1929 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest July 9, 2019 Blair, Nebraska.
Funeral Services 2:00 ON Friday, July 12, 2019 First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust. Organist: Clare Cowing. Musical Selections: “Amazing Grace”, “In The Garden”
Pallbearers: Dan Olson, Jeff Quist, Kevin Rolland, Keith Ahrens, Russell Sonderup, Kevin Frana
Graveside Service: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska
Campbell Aman Funeral Home
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from obituary courtesy of Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska; funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.
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August 30, 1929 ~ July 9, 2019
Norma was born on August 30, 1929 in rural Blair, Nebraska, the daughter of Edward and Goldie Quist. In 1947 she graduated from Blair High School.
On August 19, 1951 she was united in marriage to Donald Olson at First United Methodist Church in Blair. They were blessed with three children.
Norma was a dedicated volunteer for the American Heart Association for over 25 years; and served as a Sunday School teacher for over 25 years. Norma enjoyed gardening, flowers, sewing and quilting.
Norma Olson, age 89 of Blair, passed away July 9, 2019 in rural Blair.
Left to cherish her memory are her children: Dean (Pat) Olson, Dale (Debbie) Olson and Karen (Jim) Kephart, all of Blair; grandchildren: Daniel Olson, Kiley Frana, Jill Mason, Jody Delaney, Konner Kephart; great-grandchildren: Alex, Wyatt, William, Weston, Whitley, Austin, Hayden , Brecken, Charlotte and Jack; sister Elaine Ahrens.
She was preceded in death by her husband Donald, parents Edward and Goldie, sister Betty Ann Phifer, brothers-in-law Bill Phifer, Dareld Ahrens and Merle Sonderup, sister-in-law Arlene Sonderup.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, July 12, 2019 at First United Methodist Church in Blair. Graveside services will follow in the Blair Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 11 at Campbell Aman Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 6 to 8 PM. The family requests that memorials be given to the Blair Rescue Squad or First United Methodist Church.
Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in service to the family.
Funeral Leaflet
In Loving Memory of Norma Irene Olson
Born August 30, 1929 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest July 9, 2019 Blair, Nebraska.
Funeral Services 2:00 ON Friday, July 12, 2019 First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska Officiating: Pastor Russ Foust. Organist: Clare Cowing. Musical Selections: “Amazing Grace”, “In The Garden”
Pallbearers: Dan Olson, Jeff Quist, Kevin Rolland, Keith Ahrens, Russell Sonderup, Kevin Frana
Graveside Service: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska
Campbell Aman Funeral Home
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from obituary courtesy of Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska; funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.
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