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Lilly Louise Olson

Princeton, Illinois

Mar 11, 1950 – Dec 1, 2023

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BORN
March 11, 1950
DIED
December 1, 2023
LOCATION
Princeton, Illinois

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Lilly Louise Olson died with her husband, Kevin T. Olson, in a crash in Alabama while on their way to spend the winter in Florida. Lilly is the daughter of James William Green and Helen Louise Blackwell Green. She graduated from Lebanon High School in 1968. On July 5, 1968, she married David...

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Just want to say how much we miss Lilly and Kevin. My parents have known them for a decade and last year was my first year as a partial snowbird. We enjoyed their company so much!! Lilly was hilarious, always had us laughing. Kevin had a good sense of humor as well, they were well suited. The loss of them, is truly felt by this tight knit community. until we meet again, may God hold you both in the hollow of his hand. Terry and Lisa Deflumere

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Kevin and Lilly, Together you shared your life and laughter with us. For a season, much too short, we played on the beach together marveling at God's handiwork in the expansive beauty of the sky and sea. The emerald waters and rainbow of colors marking sunrise and sunset caught our collective breath. When our eyes are cast upon the beautiful vista from our balconies, the space you occupied is now a shadow in our hearts. Yet, as we remember your kindness and friendship extended to travelers...

Time spent with Lilly was all about having fun! She and I enjoyed many evenings together here at our favorite Florida residence playing bingo, Mexican Train and cards. She was always ready with a laugh or silly comment, making our nights so very enjoyable. Her crocheting talent was amazing. She could create a handsome coat-sweater or just colorful dish cloths... nothing seemed too difficult for Lil. I am blessed to have a few of her cloths. Even more special, though, is a crocheted round...