Obituary: Marilyn J. Olson
Waukesha woman, 80, taught dream interpretation at Waukesha County Technical College.
Marilyn J. Olson, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital at the age of 80 years. She was born in Oakwood, OK, on Jan. 23, 1933 the daughter of Rueben and Thelma (nee Ruppert) Irving. Marilyn graduated high school in 1951 in Oklahoma and then attended San Jose State University. On Feb. 18, 1956, she married Herbert Olson; he preceded her in death on Jan. 2, 1996. Together they moved to Waukesha and since 1956 she has been a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church where she served on the church council and ran a Bible study. Marilyn worked as a dental assistant, for Stern’s Department Store and then at Olson’s Ace Hardware as a bookkeeper. She was a dedicated volunteer and was named the Waukesha County …
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