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Donald Olson Obituary

Donald G. Olson

West Allis - Left us too soon on Monday, January 13, 2020, at the age of 68 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Cathy (née Frederick) for 38 years. Loving father of Don Jr and Zachary (Danielle) Olson. Proud papa of Kaden and Olivia. Dear brother of Kathleen (Dan) Susnick. Don is also loved and will be missed by special friends Mark and Cindy Kreinus, Lynn and Jeff Krause, nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 26, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at CHURCH AND CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 15250 W. National Ave., New Berlin. Memorial Service to follow at 1:00 PM. If so desired, Don would have loved memorials to his grandchildren for their future college funds.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Jan. 14 to Jan. 19, 2020.

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Karen Klubertanz/Gibas

August 17, 2022

I am so saddened by finding out this news. Cathy, it has been years since any of us talked. I want you to know, I am very sorry for Donny´s passing and this message coming so late.

Patty Olstad

January 26, 2020

My sincere sympathy extended to you, Cathy, and family. Hold on to the happy memories and know that he is at peace. Prayers sent.

Rita Folwell

January 23, 2020

Dearest Cathy & Family,
I am truly saddened by the news of your loss, your beloved Don! You & Don had such a beautiful love story; I will always remember the good times we shared when I lived in West Allis, WI. As you grieve your loss, know that I am praying for you and wishing you Peace, Strength, and Courage during these difficult days. However, Don is in Heaven now and suffering no more. We will ALL meet in Heaven eventually and we will rejoice with Jesus, our Beloved Savior! God Bless You my dear Cathy; I love you and miss you very much!

Love & Prayers,
Rita Folwell

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