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John Francis "Johnny O" Olcott

1956 - 2024

John Francis "Johnny O" Olcott obituary, 1956-2024, Elkhorn, WI

BORN

1956

DIED

2024

John Olcott Obituary

John Francis "Johnny O" Olcott Elkhorn, WI - It is with great sadness that we share the passing of John Olcott. John left us surrounded by his loving family and friends July 5th, 2024.

John loved his friends and family immensely. He also had a great love for nature from childhood. He loved hunting, fishing, camping and he shared this love with everyone. He involved his children, grandchildren and friends enjoying time outdoors together and sharing in his knowledge as an outdoorsman. He will be greatly missed.

John is survived by his two sisters: Wendy and Linda, brother: Jerry Olcott, His 4 children: Bonnie Olcott, Ben Olcott, Joy Zangerle, and Rhiannon Olcott. He is also survived by his 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Celebration of Life will be held on July 20th, 2024 from 11am to 3PM at Lake Como Beach House. W3730 Club House Dr, Lake Geneva, WI.

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

Published by The Gazette from Jul. 12 to Jul. 13, 2024.

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11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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