Obit: Janaan (Stedman) Olson (1920-2007)
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Obit: Janaan (Stedman) Olson (1920-2007)
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Posted: 16 Sep 2007 12:22AM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Born: August 7, 1920
Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Death Date: May 2, 2007
Death Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Service: A Memorial Service for Janaan L. Olson will be at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2007 at the Joyce Funeral Home. Inurnment will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Visitation: The family will greet friends from 3:30 until the time of service on Saturday at the Funeral Home.
Janaan Louise Olson was born August 7, 1920, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Hortense (Bintener) Stedman. She was a graduate of Emmetsburg High School and St. Joseph’s College of Nursing in Sioux City, Iowa. Following her education, Janaan joined the United States Army where she served as a surgical nurse in the South Pacific during WWII. On September 10, 1950, Janaan was united in marriage to George Olson in Fairmont, MN. To this union, two sons were born. Janaan worked for many years as a nurse at the Emmetsburg Medical Clinic. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, Congregational Church and the Order of the Eastern Star Evening Shade #116. On Wednesday, May 2, 2007, Mrs. Olson died at the Emmetsburg Care Center. She was 86. She is survived by her sons: Robert Olson (Denise) of Monument, CO and Ronald Olson of Tucson, AZ; her sister, Miriam Sharp; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband George, and two infant grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Northwest Iowa, 607 28th Street, Milford, IA 51351.
Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Death Date: May 2, 2007
Death Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa
Service: A Memorial Service for Janaan L. Olson will be at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2007 at the Joyce Funeral Home. Inurnment will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Visitation: The family will greet friends from 3:30 until the time of service on Saturday at the Funeral Home.
Janaan Louise Olson was born August 7, 1920, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the daughter of Charles and Hortense (Bintener) Stedman. She was a graduate of Emmetsburg High School and St. Joseph’s College of Nursing in Sioux City, Iowa. Following her education, Janaan joined the United States Army where she served as a surgical nurse in the South Pacific during WWII. On September 10, 1950, Janaan was united in marriage to George Olson in Fairmont, MN. To this union, two sons were born. Janaan worked for many years as a nurse at the Emmetsburg Medical Clinic. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, Congregational Church and the Order of the Eastern Star Evening Shade #116. On Wednesday, May 2, 2007, Mrs. Olson died at the Emmetsburg Care Center. She was 86. She is survived by her sons: Robert Olson (Denise) of Monument, CO and Ronald Olson of Tucson, AZ; her sister, Miriam Sharp; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband George, and two infant grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Northwest Iowa, 607 28th Street, Milford, IA 51351.