Evelyn Olson Anderson
ANDERSON, OLSON, LARSON, WELCH, WEGNER
Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 2/26/2006 at 16:02:02
Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
September 26, 1962DR. EVELYN OLSON Died Wednesday
Dr. Evelyn M. Olson, M.D., a practicing Winterset physician for 29 years, died this Wednesday morning, Sept. 26, 1962, in a Des Moines hospital. She had undergone major surgery last June, and had been in failing health since that time.
Doctor Olson was 56 years of age. She was the wife of Dr. Glenn J. Anderson of Winterset, and had been associated with her husband in the practice of medicine here since 1933.
She was born May 12, 1906, at Sac City, a daughter of Dr. Carl and Olga Larson Olson.
She attended the State University of Iowa at Iowa City, taking her B.S. degree in 1928, and graduating from the college of medicine with an M.D. degree in 1930. At the university she was a member of Phi Omega Pi, social sorority, and Nu Sigma Phi, medical sorority.
She was married July 12, 1933 in Sac City to Glenn J. Anderson, M.D.
During her residence in Winterset, she was a member of Eastern Star and P.E.O. She was affiliated with the Iowa Medical society. Her religious membership was with the Winterset Methodist church.
She leaves her husband, Dr. Glenn J. Anderson, M.D., of Winterset; a son, Dr. Carl F. Anderson, M.D. of Iowa City; a daughter, Mrs. Marjorie J. Welch of Milwaukee, Wisc.; and her mother, Mrs. Olga Olson, of Sac City. She also leaves three grandchildren, a brother, Dr. Carl Olson of Madison, Wisc.; and a sister, Mrs. Waldo W. Wegner of Edina, Minn.
Funeral services will be held this Friday at 2 p.m. from the Winterset Methodist church, conducted by the Rev. Walter A. Samp of Winterset. Burial will be made in the Winterset cemetery.
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