Roy-Olson-Obituary

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Roy W. Olson

Sandy Spgs, Georgia

Apr 12, 1930 – Jul 26, 2011

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BORN
April 12, 1930
DIED
July 26, 2011
LOCATION
Sandy Spgs, Georgia

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Roy William Olson, 81, of Sandy Springs, GA died Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Mr. Olson was born and raised near Duluth, MN. He graduated from Esko High School. Following high school, Mr. Olson went on to graduate from the University of Minnesota. After working for IBM for thirty-two years, he retired...

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A wonderful man to work with. His kindness spread like sunlight at work.

He will be greatly missed, but forever emulated.

dear barbara,
my thoughts and prayers are with you and your precious family during this difficult time. roy, and you were always there with your smiles making everyone's life that knew y'all so much brighter. my love to all of you.

lynn morris

I can't say enought about the positive influence Roy had on my life. He truly led by example. I never heard him utter a negative word about any one, never heard him say "no" when asked to help a friend, and always say him treat others with respect and kindness. He taught me how to water ski, appreciate a bad joke, and how to give back to my community. I will miss you Mr. Olson, but will never forget you! Thank you for all the great memories you have given me throughout my...

To the Olson Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Both Betty and I knew Roy well and enjoyed our relationship. He will be missed.

To the Olson Family
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you at this time. We will always remember Roy as a kind, friendly person-cheering on the boys at all their sporting events.
Love to you all-
Raye Lynn and Roy Banks

barbara, our condolences to you and your family. we will miss seeing both you and roy walking the neighborhood or taking a dip in the pool. our prayers are with you.
Your Neighbor, 33o spalding gates court.

Barbara,
We are so sorry to hear about Roy. We have many wonderful memories, especially going together to the UGA football games.
You and the boys and their families are in our prayers.
God bless y'all.
Susan and Ron Palmich

My thoughts and prayers are with you guys in this difficult time. He truly was an extraordinary man. He will be missed.