Boulder, South Dakota
1935 - 2020
Miles OlsonMiles Olson was born in 1935 to David and Alta Olson at the family farm near Valley Springs, SD. He married Arla at Garretson, SD in 1957. He was diagnosed with glioblastoma two years ago and passed on to heaven on November 29, 2020 at home in Erie, CO.Miles graduated from Valley...
Read MoreCondolences to you, Arla, and family. Miles was a wonderful, talented and kind person. I know my parents thought so highly of him while at Atonement Lutheran.
Sincerely,
Debbie (Miller) Roberts
Debbie Roberts
December 16, 2020 | Acquaintance
After meeting Miles our lives were definitely enriched. We will miss him and his words of wisdom. A real treasure!
Our love and prayers to his family.
Charlene and Alan Hodges
December 12, 2020 | Friend
My condolences to the Olson family. The Colorado Writing Project was the single most influential professional development program of my entire teaching career and I am a social studies teacher. I will be forever grateful.
Kent Willmann
December 08, 2020 | Student
I had the pleasure of working with Miles at CU. He was always a gentleman and an outstanding educator. His influence will be widely felt for a long time.
Donald Gerdy
December 07, 2020 | Coworker
