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Dawn Olson Obituary
Dawn Marie Olson, 51 years, of Toledo, OH passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 after a long and courageous battle with lymphoma. Dawn was a Surgical Technologist at The Toledo Hospital for 22 years. The daughter of David (Mickey) Price and Donna (Danny) Swisher-White, she was born June 7, 1966 in Toledo. On August 3, 1985 she married the love of her life, Thomas M. Olson.
Dawn had the most beautiful brown eyes in the world and a contagious smile and laugh that would light up a room.
She is survived by her loving husband, Tom; her parents, David and Donna; daughters, Samantha (Ben) Anderson, Sierra (Joe) Higgins, Sandi (Steven) Olson; sister, Dianna Johnston; brothers, David Price, Daniel Price; grandchildren, Theodore Higgins, Aida Anderson; and so many more loving family and friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 2 until 8 p.m. and Friday, September 29, 2017 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Urbanski's Bedford Funeral Chapel, 8300 Lewis Ave., Temperance, MI. The Funeral Service will immediately follow Friday's visitation at 11:30 a.m. Cremation will follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Leukemia And Lymphoma Society at www.donate.lls.org. Online condolences may be shared at
bedfordfuneralchapel.com
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Jim & Angie Hampton
September 29, 2017
Our heartfelt condolences to Dave and Mickey and Dawn's whole family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. xoxo Rest in Heaven beautiful Dawn!
Rebecca Solomon
September 28, 2017
My condolences to Dawn's family. May you always remember her bright spirit that was always shining from her eyes.
Pat Frye
September 28, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for Dave, Mickey & your family.
- Pat Frye (Mickeys cousin)
Susan Dazell-Watson
September 28, 2017
My condolences to the Olson family. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this most sorrowful time. Dawn touched so many lives with her sparkling personality,her infectious laugh,and her kind soul. She will be greatly missed by countless people.Rest in Peace,Dawn..Forever in our hearts.
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Kristine Flickinger
September 27, 2017
To the Olson family I want to express how great Dawn was as a student and how willing she was to share her expertise with future surgical technologist. I know you will miss her beautiful smile.
Amy Taylor-Pitler - A fellow 1984 Bedford graduate
September 27, 2017
So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Carol Miller
September 27, 2017
My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Amy Ruiz
September 27, 2017
The world is a little dimmer without your beautiful light shinning in it. You will be missed by so many. Watch over us and help guide our hands and save more lives from above as you are so wonderful at it. I love you Dawn!
Roger Bly
September 26, 2017
It is with great sorrow that I offer our condolences to you Tom, and your family. I'm sure I don't need to tell you that Dawn was a beacon of vibrant life. Her contagious laugh and infectious smile made her stand out in a crowd. I was fortunate to have known her and she surely will be missed.
Roger (Pud) & Penny Bly
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Sep
28
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Urbanski’s Bedford Funeral Chapel - Temperance8300 Lewis Avenue, Temperance, MI 48182
Sep
29
Visitation
9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Urbanski’s Bedford Funeral Chapel - Temperance8300 Lewis Avenue, Temperance, MI 48182
Sep
29
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Urbanski’s Bedford Funeral Chapel - Temperance8300 Lewis Avenue, Temperance, MI 48182
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