IVAN OLSON
(1912 • 2011)
Ivan L. Olson, age 98, a resident of River Wood Estates, Manitowoc, formerly of 922 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Monday afternoon, April 18, 2011, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Ivan was born on Sept. 13, 1912, in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Martin and Minnie Helwig Olson. Ivan attended Lincoln High school and graduated with the class of 1931. On Oct. 23, 1940, he married Evelyn Theisen at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. She preceded him in death on Nov. 3, 1981. Ivan was employed with Manitowoc Company as an engineer for 42 years retiring in 1977. He also owned and operated Olson's Gun Repair in Manitowoc for many years. Ivan was known throughout neighboring counties for his skill as a gunsmith. He was a member of the National Rifle Association, Brown County Sportsman's Association and the Roche Hunting Club. In past years Ivan enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting, skeet and sporting clays.
He is survived by two daughters: Pamela Dawson, Weston, Conn., Barbara (William) Ramsey, Santa Rosa, Calif.; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; also nieces, nephews, along with other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: Martin and Minnie Olson; his wife: Evelyn; and four brothers.
A celebration of Ivan's life will be held at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at 11 a.m. The family will greet relatives and friends at the funeral home from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery.
Online condolences can be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis., April 26, 2011
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IVAN OLSON
(1912 • 2011)
Ivan L. Olson, age 98, a resident of River Wood Estates, Manitowoc, formerly of 922 N. 11th St., Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Monday afternoon, April 18, 2011, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Ivan was born on Sept. 13, 1912, in Manitowoc. He was the son of the late Martin and Minnie Helwig Olson. Ivan attended Lincoln High school and graduated with the class of 1931. On Oct. 23, 1940, he married Evelyn Theisen at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Manitowoc. She preceded him in death on Nov. 3, 1981. Ivan was employed with Manitowoc Company as an engineer for 42 years retiring in 1977. He also owned and operated Olson's Gun Repair in Manitowoc for many years. Ivan was known throughout neighboring counties for his skill as a gunsmith. He was a member of the National Rifle Association, Brown County Sportsman's Association and the Roche Hunting Club. In past years Ivan enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting, skeet and sporting clays.
He is survived by two daughters: Pamela Dawson, Weston, Conn., Barbara (William) Ramsey, Santa Rosa, Calif.; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; also nieces, nephews, along with other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: Martin and Minnie Olson; his wife: Evelyn; and four brothers.
A celebration of Ivan's life will be held at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, North 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc, on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at 11 a.m. The family will greet relatives and friends at the funeral home from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery.
Online condolences can be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis., April 26, 2011
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