Olga Gretchyn

Olga Gretchyn obituary, Knoxville, TN

Olga Gretchyn

Olga Gretchyn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Click Funeral Home & Cremations - Middlebrook Chapel on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Olga Gretchyn CORRECTED Obituary Olga Gretchyn, age 89, passed away on October 12, 2025, in Knoxville, TN. She was born on July 20, 1936, in Passaic, New Jersey. Olga attended Wellington C Mepham High School in Bellmore, NY. She was self-employed and retired from the Aeronautics Industry. She was a member of West Park Baptist Church, was a Licensed Pilot, a musician, writer, and a poet. Olga was preceded in death by her parents and John R. Miles. She is survived by Vera Gretchyn Marino, Nina Marino Kaplan, Nora Constance Marino, Carina Anna Kaplan, and Cayla Liesel Kaplan. The family will receive family and friends on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at West Park Baptist Church, Knoxville, TN with service to follow at 11:00 AM, officiated by Pastor James Lynch. There will be a graveside service at 1:00 PM at Berry Highland West. Charitable Donations may be made to Tunnels to Towers Foundation, or West Park Baptist Church. Flowers are appreciated as well.
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