John Olson Obituary
John C. Olson, of Wall Twp., passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. He was 64. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Highlands for many years before recently moving to Wall Twp.
John joined the US Marine Corps and then worked for many years in the printing industry. He was a huge Beatles fan ( Ringo was his favorite). He also enjoyed collecting sports and entertainment memorabilia.
He is predeceased by his parents John and Phyllis (Mossuto) Olson, and his brother Frederick.
Surviving are his children John (Jacquelyn) of Pt. Pleasant, Vanessa ( Anthony) of Hazlet, Alonso (Tiffany) of Keyport, Dylan and Melissa of Keansburg, Christina of Jersey City, Jaleesa of Hoboken, John of Florida and Cody of Pennsylvania; and his brother Thomas Olson (Bernadette) of Milltown, and his loving grandchildren.
Services were private under the direction of The Crabiel Home for Funerals, 170 N Main St.-at Riva Avenue, Milltown. You may sign the online condolence “guestbook” at www.crabiel.com
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