Gerald was born 7/17/1930 in New England ND to parents Goodwin and Francis Gallop Olson.
The family moved to Washington in 1947. In 7/20/ 1956 Gerald married Clara M. Jacobs.
Gerald is survived by his wife, Clara Olson; daughter, Denise Styer; son, Bruce Olson all of Yakima, several grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Gerald is survived by 2 brother, Darrell Olson, Myron Olson (Karen); 7 sisters. Irene Srb, Della Baily, Mavis (Bud) Halverson, Gladys Parks, Arloween Scheewitz, Nadine (Ed) Maychrzak.
Gerald worked various jobs from orchard work to heavy construction.
We would like to thank the staff and many special friends at Willow Springs Care for their loving friendship. John, Koral, Dotti and Beverly and Memorial
Hospital for the loving care they give Gerald.
Visitation will be held from 4 – 8 pm on Monday, June 9, 2014 at Keith & Keith Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be Tuesday 10th at 11:00 at Keith and Keith Funeral Home. Burial will follow at West Hills Memorial Park.
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