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Roger OLSEN Obituary

YORKTOWN - Roger Kent Olsen departed this life on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. He was born on Dec. 31, 1944. He was the loving husband of the late Evelyn Olsen.
He is survived by his sisters, Sharon Engel (Neil) and Candy Younglove (Jessie); his daughter, Tina Olsen (Antione); his sons, Ronald Olsen, Christopher Olsen (Kellie) and Anthony Olsen. He also was a loving grandfather to nine and an uncle to three.
A memorial service will be held 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, 2010, in Whiting's Chapel, 7005 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, 757-29-3011, with the Rev. Klaire Jameson officiating. Family and friends to assemble at the funeral home by 9:15 a.m. Sunday. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Press from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2010.

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