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Earl Olsen Obituary

Earl L. Olsen
POCATELLO - Earl L. Olsen, 96, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011, at a local health care facility.
Services for Earl are set for Thursday, May 19 at 11 a.m.. at the 26th Ward Chapel on the corner of Hawthorne and Eldredge. Family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S. Fourth Ave. There will be a visitation as well at the church one hour prior to services. Burial will follow at the Mountain View Cemetery.
Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.Colonial-FuneralHome.com.

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

Published by Idaho State Journal on May 18, 2011.

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