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Theresa Olson Obituary

Olson, Theresa M.
100, passed away peacefully November 11, 2015. She was born to Antoinette & John Jechorek in Kenosha, Wisconsin and moved to Arizona in 1982 with her husband, Francis "Richard". Theresa was preceded in death by husband, Francis, son, Gregory, and son-in-law, John Stroup. She was known as "Mother Theresa" by all her friends in the community as she gave a gift of joy to those who came to know her inner love. "Mimi" will be deeply missed, especially by her family who always enjoyed her ability to live life, with grace, to the fullest. Theresa is survived by son, Allan (Jeanne), daughter, Kathleen, sister, Marcella Anderson, and her grandchildren. A viewing will be held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church located at 14818 W Deer Valley Dr., Sun City West, AZ 85375, on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 from 9:15 am - 9:45 am followed by funeral mass at 10:00 am also at Prince of Peace Catholic Church. She will be laid to rest at Sunland Memorial Park in Sun City, AZ. Condolences may be offered to her family by visiting www.sunlandmemorial.com.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Nov. 15, 2015.

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Kevin Schaefer

November 18, 2015

Theresa was a good friend to me and I will miss all the great conversations we had over the years. Kevin Schaefer

Sally Jechorek Martin

Sally Jechorek Martin

November 15, 2015

Fond memories of Aunt Tracie and Uncle Dick, along with my mother Valerie and father Conrad visiting with them over the holidays back in Kenosha, WI when they lived on Washington Road. God Bless you Tracie and may you rest in peace.

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