Florence (Paul) OLSON

OLSON, PAUL, LEANDER, NOVAK, MCFADDEN, HODGSON

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:54

June 8, 1905 -- March 27, 1989

FLORENCE PAUL OLSON
Florence Paul was born June 8, 1905 at Albert City, the daughter of Alfred and Alma Leander Paul. The family moved to Eagle Grove, and while here she was active in 4-H work. She belonged to Ladies Aid Society of Samuel Lutheran Church, and taught Sunday School for many years. She was active in the Red Cross during WWII. She was married to Edward W. Olson. He died in 1959. Florence Olson, 83, formerly of Eagle Grove, died Monday, March 27, 1989 at Luther Manor in Dubuque. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Lorene) Novak, Dubuque; and Mrs. Robert (Marilee) McFadden of West Palm Beach, Fla.; five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; one brother, Melvin Paul, Tulsa, Okla.; and one sister, Mrs. Raymond (Frances) Hodgson, Burkburnette, Texas. Services were held at 12 noon Friday, March 31 at Samuel Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be given to St. Peter Stephen Ministry or Lutheran Manor.

Eagle Grove Eagle -- Eagle Grove, Iowa
April 5, 1989