Search by Name

Search by Name

EDWARD OLMSTEAD Obituary

Edward L. Olmstead was born on August 15, 1945, in Rapid City, SD. He passed away unexpectedly in his home on December 15, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Eleanor Olmstead; and sister, Nancy Olmstead. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Valerie Olmstead; his children and their spouses, Todd and Erica Olmstead, Leslie Olmstead, Elysha and Peter Oyler, and Alexandria Olmstead; five grandchildren, Grayson Olmstead, Connor Olmstead, Cooper Olmstead, Payden Olmstead, and Zoe Oyler; his sisters and their spouses, Lois and Curt Lund, Mary and Tom Anderson, and Norma and Kurt Kost; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and close friends. A Memorial Service will be held at North- Pointe Community Church, 4625 W. Palo Alto, Fresno, CA93722, on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please send your remembrances to NPCC, 2787 W. Bullard #101, Fresno, CA93711, with Missions Fund-Ed Olmstead in the memo.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Press on Dec. 23, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
for EDWARD OLMSTEAD

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in EDWARD OLMSTEAD's name

Memorial Events
for EDWARD OLMSTEAD

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support EDWARD's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor EDWARD OLMSTEAD's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more