Arthur Louis Olson

  Research Notes:

[8] Arthur Louis Olson, b 29 May 1920, Mirror, AB; died 16 Jan 2003, Edmonton, AB. 11 Children
m. 2 Jul 1945, Edmonton, Alberta
Leona Rita McDonald, 31 Jan 1923, St Albert, Alberta; died 12 Mar 2015, Edmontonm, AB

11 Children: Douglas (m Mary Ann), 1948-1971 (no children); Richard, 1948-1948; Marvin, 1949-1997 (no children);
Thomas, 1958-1994 (no children); James (m. Sherri); Roy (m. Nancy Weber); John/Jack (m. Mara);
Lois (m. Doug Conger, 1951-2013. daughter Becky (m. James Huges); Marilyn (m. Timothy Collinge); Elaine (m. Tom Reid)
Maureen Olson (m. David Looney)

re, Arthur OBIT Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, AB) issue 20 Jan 2003, page 29
- died at age 82 on 16 Jan 2003
- survived by his wife of 57 years, Leona; children: Jim Olson (Sherri); Lois [Olson] Conger (Doug);
Marilyn Olson (Timothy Collinge), Louis Roy Olson; Jack Olson (Mara), Elaine [Olson] Reid (Tom);
Maureen [Olson] Looney (Dave); daughter in law Lorriane Olson
- survived by sister Leona Lawton ... grandchildren
- precedeased by his sons, Richard, Douglas, Tom and Marvin; daughter in law, MaryAnn
- precedeased by sisters, Edna Esther, Ethel and Dorothy; and brothers, Bud and Harold

re; Rita OBIT Edmonton Journal (Edmonton, AB) issue 16 Mar 2015, page 42
- died 12 Mar 2015 at the age of 92
- survived by her sister, Bernice Lema (nee McPherson) (Emile);
- survived by sons, James Olson (Sherri); Roy Olson (Nancy Weber)
- survived by daugthers Lois [Olson] (Conger); Marilynn [Olson] (Timothy Collinge); Elaine [Olson] Reid;
Maureen [Olson] (David Looney) ...... grandchildren
- precedeased by husband Arthur; sons Richard, Douglas, Thomas, Marvin; son in law Doug Conger, daughter in law
Mary Ann


Children
[1] Douglas Nelson Olson, b 2 Mar 1948 in Edmonton; died 25 May 1971, Edmonton. No children*
m. 7 Nov 1969, Edmonton. Mary Ann Morrison, b 9 Apr 1949; died 10 Feb 1982
[2] Richard Thomas Olson, b 2 Mar 1948, Edmonton; died 19 Mar 1948, Edmonton
[3] Marvin Lewis Olson, b 14 Nov 1949, Edmonton; died 11 June 1997, Edmonton. No Children
[4] Thomas Melvin Olson, b 10 Jan 1958, Edmonton; died 10 Jan 1994. No Children
m. Lorraine
[5] James Olson m. Sherri
[6] Roy Olson m. Nancy Weber
[7] John Olson/Jack Olson m. Mara
[8] Lois Olson m. Doug Conger, 1951-2013. daughter Becky (James) Hughes
[9] Marilyn Olson m. Timothy Collinge
[10] Elaine Olson m. Tom Reid
[11] Maureen Olson m. David Looney


re; Douglas Olson OBIT Edmonton Journal issue 29 May 1971, page 48
- a teacher at St Joseph High School
- survived by parents, Arthur and Leona Olson; 5 brothers, James, Marvin, Roy, John, Tom; 4 sisters, Lois, Marilyn,
Elaine and Maureen

re; Marvin Olson OBIT Edmonton Journal issue 16 Jun 1997, page 12
- died at age 47
- predeceased by brothers Doug in 1971 and Tom in 1994

Arthur married Leona Rita McDonald on 2 Jul 1945 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Leona Rita McDonald was born on 31 Jan 1923 in St Albert, Alberta, Canada, died on 12 Mar 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.)