

George was born April 27, 1944 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to parents Frances and George Olson.
George graduated from the Colorado School of Mines in 1966 with a Degree in Geological Engineering and continued his education by earning a Master’s of Science in 1970. Coach George had a true passion for traveling and for reading. He also loved to mentor youth and coach girls youth soccer in Midland.
George is survived by his wife Delores; son Richard; daughters Katherine Olson and husband Jeff Robbins; Karen Hankey and husband Tom; sister Paula and husband Richard Houlberg; grandchildren Christopher and his wife Kristina, David and wife Kayla, Jade, Taylor, Richard Jr, Kyle, Jarret, Kaedynn and Alex; great grandchildren Arianna, Audrey, Kendall, Jace, Kya, and Dax; nieces Tammy Britton and Theresa Allgier.
Geologist extraordinaire, we know George is resting easy and beginning a new adventure. We love you and will miss you so much, you were the "Rock" of our family. You instilled your values to your entire family needed to live a Good Life- Thank you from all of us.
A memorial service will be held today, May 9, 2016 at 1 pm at the Ellis Funeral Home Chapel.
In lieu of gifts or flowers, please make contributions to the charity of your choice.
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