Daryl Olson

Obituary of Daryl A. Olson

IN LOVING MEMORY OF DARYL A. OLSON Daryl A. Olson, son of Archie and Ruby (Ahlberg) Olson, was born December 23, 1932, in Dallas, South Dakota, and passed away at the Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas, on April 22, 2011, at the age of 78. Daryl attended the grade school in New Almelo, Kansas, graduated from the Clayton High School, and received a Master's Degree in Education from Ft. Hays State University. He also served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. On December 23, 1954, Daryl and Vanetta Paulene Hager were united in marriage in Norton. They made their home in Great Falls, Montana, and Hays, Kansas, before moving to Kanorado, Kansas, where they lived for seven years. They then spent two years in Palco, Kansas, 19 years in Lakin, Kansas, and four years in Ness City, Kansas. Upon their retirement, they returned to Norton where they lived for four years until Vanetta passed away March 21, 1994. Daryl remained in Norton until his recent move to Tribune due to his health. Survivors include: three sons, David, and wife, Cindy Olson, Tribune, Kansas; Steven, and wife, Sherrie Olson, and Alan Olson, all of Ulysses, Kansas; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Darlette, and husband, Johnny McClane, DeBary, Florida; and Patsy Forell Bangle, Grapevine, Texas; three brothers-in-law, Phillip, and wife, Mildred Hager, Gaylord, Kansas; Ron, and wife, Helen Hager, Norton; Kenneth Hoyt, Union, Oregon; three sisters-in-law, Gladys Everett, Milton-Freewater, Oregon; Doris, and husband, Lee Strayer, and Mary, and husband, Jon Younquist, all of Beaver City, Nebraska; other relatives and friends. Daryl was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, two brothers-in-law, Don Everett and Duane Dewey, and two sisters-in-law, Imojean Hoyt and Phyllis Dewey. Memorials have been established to the Gideon's and the American Cancer Society.
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