Ollie M. Olson, 86, formerly of 1390 Florence Ave. died Monday, Aug. 5, 1991, at Toulon Health Care Center.
Born Dec. 17, 1904, in Macon County, Mo., to John and Minnie Dowell Truitt, she married Roy Griggs on July 19, 1919, in Bucklin, Mo. He died in August 1954. She later married Dale Olson in January 1957 in Las Vegas, Nev. He died May 10, 1989.
She also was preceded in death by two sisters.
Surviving are one son, Don Griggs of Wyoming; one daughter, Frances Lierly of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and one sister, Theola Nelson of Galesburg.
She was a saleswoman for Avon.
She was a past worthy matron of Order of Eastern Star in Rio; and White Shrine in Knoxville.
Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Galesburg.
Peoria Journal Star - August 7, 1991.
Born Dec. 17, 1904, in Macon County, Mo., to John and Minnie Dowell Truitt, she married Roy Griggs on July 19, 1919, in Bucklin, Mo. He died in August 1954. She later married Dale Olson in January 1957 in Las Vegas, Nev. He died May 10, 1989.
She also was preceded in death by two sisters.
Surviving are one son, Don Griggs of Wyoming; one daughter, Frances Lierly of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and one sister, Theola Nelson of Galesburg.
She was a saleswoman for Avon.
She was a past worthy matron of Order of Eastern Star in Rio; and White Shrine in Knoxville.
Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Galesburg.
Peoria Journal Star - August 7, 1991.
Ollie M. Olson, 86, formerly of 1390 Florence Ave. died Monday, Aug. 5, 1991, at Toulon Health Care Center.
Born Dec. 17, 1904, in Macon County, Mo., to John and Minnie Dowell Truitt, she married Roy Griggs on July 19, 1919, in Bucklin, Mo. He died in August 1954. She later married Dale Olson in January 1957 in Las Vegas, Nev. He died May 10, 1989.
She also was preceded in death by two sisters.
Surviving are one son, Don Griggs of Wyoming; one daughter, Frances Lierly of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and one sister, Theola Nelson of Galesburg.
She was a saleswoman for Avon.
She was a past worthy matron of Order of Eastern Star in Rio; and White Shrine in Knoxville.
Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Galesburg.
Peoria Journal Star - August 7, 1991.
Born Dec. 17, 1904, in Macon County, Mo., to John and Minnie Dowell Truitt, she married Roy Griggs on July 19, 1919, in Bucklin, Mo. He died in August 1954. She later married Dale Olson in January 1957 in Las Vegas, Nev. He died May 10, 1989.
She also was preceded in death by two sisters.
Surviving are one son, Don Griggs of Wyoming; one daughter, Frances Lierly of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and one sister, Theola Nelson of Galesburg.
She was a saleswoman for Avon.
She was a past worthy matron of Order of Eastern Star in Rio; and White Shrine in Knoxville.
Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Galesburg.
Peoria Journal Star - August 7, 1991.
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