Nina Olson, 92, of Wadena, died March 31, 2011 at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, MN. Nina Edith Lien Olson, the daughter and ninth child of Ole and Mathilda (Jeske) Lien was born on November 24, 1918 on the family farm in Rockwood Township north of Wadena. She attended country grade school and high school in Wadena. She married Arnold Olson on December 28, 1938. She was a homemaker who loved caring for her family, cooking, gardening, playing games and volunteering at church, nursing home, and hospice. Nina is survived by two daughters, Grayce (Jack) Trosen of Wadena, and Valera (Bob) Klucas of Oskaloosa, IA; one son John (Prudy) Olson of University Park, IA; nine grandchildren & 29 great-grandchildren; one sister Florence (Jerry) Benedict; and one brother Richard (Barbara) Lien. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Arnold in 1989; her daughter Sally Olson in 1983; her granddaughter Sheri Trosen Stramer in 1994; her sisters Hulda Olson, Ida Barrett, Mabel Nicholson, Ethel Ross, Esther Goldsmith, and Ruth Campbell; and brothers Carl Lien, and Paul Lien. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on April 4, 2011 in the Wadena Evangelical Church with Pastor Chuck Lamason officiating. Pallbearers were Kyle Olson, Dave Richter, Gene Beavers, Bruce Smith, Kevin Klucas, Jon Stramer, and Andy Olson. Interment was in Wadena Cemetery
Nina Olson, 92, of Wadena, died March 31, 2011 at Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena, MN. Nina Edith Lien Olson, the daughter and ninth child of Ole and Mathilda (Jeske) Lien was born on November 24, 1918 on the family farm in Rockwood Township north of Wadena. She attended country grade school and high school in Wadena. She married Arnold Olson on December 28, 1938. She was a homemaker who loved caring for her family, cooking, gardening, playing games and volunteering at church, nursing home, and hospice. Nina is survived by two daughters, Grayce (Jack) Trosen of Wadena, and Valera (Bob) Klucas of Oskaloosa, IA; one son John (Prudy) Olson of University Park, IA; nine grandchildren & 29 great-grandchildren; one sister Florence (Jerry) Benedict; and one brother Richard (Barbara) Lien. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Arnold in 1989; her daughter Sally Olson in 1983; her granddaughter Sheri Trosen Stramer in 1994; her sisters Hulda Olson, Ida Barrett, Mabel Nicholson, Ethel Ross, Esther Goldsmith, and Ruth Campbell; and brothers Carl Lien, and Paul Lien. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on April 4, 2011 in the Wadena Evangelical Church with Pastor Chuck Lamason officiating. Pallbearers were Kyle Olson, Dave Richter, Gene Beavers, Bruce Smith, Kevin Klucas, Jon Stramer, and Andy Olson. Interment was in Wadena Cemetery
Family Members
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Hulda Lidia Lien Olson
1902–1990
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Ida Christine Lien Barrett
1906–1988
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Carl Gustav Lien
1906–1993
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Mabel Olena Lien Nicholson
1908–1962
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George Oliver Lien
1910–1970
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Ethel Rachel Lien Ross
1912–1994
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Esther Myrtle Lien Goldsmith
1914–1997
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Paul William Lien
1916–1936
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Ruth Mildred Lien Campbell
1921–1996
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Florence Josephine Lien Benedict
1923–2015
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Richard Joseph "Dick" Lien
1927–2019
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