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Charles Edwin Olson

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Charles Edwin Olson

Birth
Death
27 Nov 1927 (aged 51)
Burial
Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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This community has suffered a loss of one of the best known and most respected citizens in the death of Charles Edwin Olson. Mr. Olson was born in College Springs, Iowa January 7, 1876. He was the son of Charles and Emma Olson and was baptized into the Lutheran church at the place of his birth. He came to Ritzville will his parents in May of 1884, where they lived for about four years. They later moved to a farm north of Ritzville and soon became very substantial farmers.

Mr. Olson was married January 16, 1901 to Edith Griffith. ---------He is surived by his widow, Edith, a son, Clarence F. and a daughter Erma, his daughter Doris having preceded him in death on January 26, 1926. He is also surivived by Mr. A. J. Finck of Ritzville. Mrs. W. R. Griffith, Amber Wash., Mrs. A. D. Harris, Ritzville, sisters and Mr. N. J. Olson, Ritzville a brother.------

Journal Times December 1, 1927 Sue Gradner & gapwork90

This community has suffered a loss of one of the best known and most respected citizens in the death of Charles Edwin Olson. Mr. Olson was born in College Springs, Iowa January 7, 1876. He was the son of Charles and Emma Olson and was baptized into the Lutheran church at the place of his birth. He came to Ritzville will his parents in May of 1884, where they lived for about four years. They later moved to a farm north of Ritzville and soon became very substantial farmers.

Mr. Olson was married January 16, 1901 to Edith Griffith. ---------He is surived by his widow, Edith, a son, Clarence F. and a daughter Erma, his daughter Doris having preceded him in death on January 26, 1926. He is also surivived by Mr. A. J. Finck of Ritzville. Mrs. W. R. Griffith, Amber Wash., Mrs. A. D. Harris, Ritzville, sisters and Mr. N. J. Olson, Ritzville a brother.------

Journal Times December 1, 1927 Sue Gradner & gapwork90



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