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Connie Sue Olmsted

1969 - 2023

Connie Sue Olmsted obituary, 1969-2023, Mattoon, IL

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1969

DIED

2023

Connie Olmsted Obituary

Connie Sue (Snider) Olmsted

July 10, 1969 - Dec. 18, 2023

SEBRING, Florida - Connie Sue (Snider) Olmsted, 54, of Sebring, FL, formerly of Charleston, IL, passed away on December 18, 2023, at HCA Florida Highlands Hospital.

A Celebration of Life will be held on January 13, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Charleston Moose Lodge. Connie was born on July 10, 1969, the daughter of Willis (Bill) Ray Snider and Barbara Rae (Key) Snider.

Survivors include her mother, Barbara; her children: Madison (Kelia) Olmsted of Sumter, SC, Morgan (Kale) Johnson of Centerville, GA, Mason Wade Olmsted of De Leon Springs, FL; grandson, Dean Johnson of Centerville, GA; sister, Donna Snider of Mattoon, IL; brother, Steve (Angie) Snider of Lerna, IL; and several nieces and nephews; and great-nieces and nephews. Connie was preceded in death by her father, Willis (Bill), and her paternal and maternal grandparents.

Connie was a teacher at Woodlawn Elementary School in Sebring, FL. She loved her family and friends and loved being a grandmother to Dean. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Published by Journal Gazette & Times-Courier on Dec. 27, 2023.

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Shanna (Shobe) Runge

December 27, 2023

I am so sorry for the loss of such a sweet soul. Many fond memories of our teenage years. Sending you all love and peace during this difficult time.

Linda T George

December 27, 2023

Connie was an amazing teacher and loved each of her students. Working with her and becoming friends was a gift. Connie and Wade went through hurricane Irma at my Dads house, it was quite a ride. She is gone to soon and all of her Woodlawn and Sebring friends will miss her every day!!!

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