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Karen Olson Obituary
May 13, 1949 - March 7, 2024
Of East Amherst, NY entered into rest at age 74. Devoted mother of Christina (Ben Drevlow) Olson and Jeff Olson; dear sister of Kathy (George) Herron, John (Sue) Kiesewetter and Russ (Melinda) Kiesewetter; also survived by other loving members of the Olson and Kiesewetter families and her dear friend and companion, Don Mitchell. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be offered at www.denglerrobertspernafuneral .com.
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for Karen Olson
Diane Cooley
November 26, 2024
R.I.P A great nurse and a great friend from gates.
Ellen Baker
April 10, 2024
So sorry to hear this. She was great teacher for me and a great friend.
Jackie wiedeman
March 17, 2024
So sorry to hear of your passing. I have many fond memories of our Friday night restaurant explorations.
carol burt
March 11, 2024
To my dear friend, who earned her wings , you will not be forgotten.
Rose McClellan
March 10, 2024
Rest easy, my friend. Many memories of you.
Rose McClellan
Alan Schmitt
March 10, 2024
Great neighborhood parent always keeping an eye on us kids. Fabulous memories from when I was many years younger!
Kathy Sugden
March 10, 2024
So kind. Always loved her family and friends. She was my coworker and friend at Gates. We went through a lot of good and bad times together
Cathy Gamel
March 10, 2024
Long time work sister from Millard Fillmore Gates. Great nurse great spirit! Will be remembered dearly.
Beverly Tate
March 10, 2024
RIP my friend . We shared many laughs.
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