Pete Olson (1871-1947)

OLSON

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 12/17/2021 at 19:44:32

From Nevada Evening Journal December 11, 1947 (page 1)

Two Deaths at County Home Last Night

At the same hour last evening two death occurred at the Story County Home.

Pete Olson, 76, died of a heart attack after an illness of about a week. He had been a resident of the Home for about six years. He is survived by one brother, Nels Olson of Mason City. Born April 12, 1871 in Denmark.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 o'clock at Morfoot Funeral Home with Rev. E. P. Windman officiating. Burial will be in the Nevada cemetery.

William Stillwell, 68, of Ames died last night at the County Home as the result of a cerebral hemorrhage. He is survived by one brother, D. S. Stillwell [should be D. L. Stillwell] of Ames. The boy is at the Duckworth Funeral Home in Ames pending funeral arrangements.