Dorothy Rose Olson

1925 ∼ 2009

Dorothy Rose Olson
Dorothy Rose Olson, 84, of Kenosha, passed away at the home of her son on Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Born on February 14, 1925, in Vernon County, WI, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Miller) O’Neal. Dorothy lived in La Crosse from 1946 until 1960 when she moved to Kenosha to make her home. On August 14, 1946, she married Orville M. Olson. He passed away November 21, 1995. Dorothy worked at Brookside Care Center as a Nurses Aid from 1972 until her retirement in 1987. She was a member of St. Mary’s Lutheran Church and Kenosha Moose Lodge #155. Surviving are two sons, Warren Olson and Steve Olson, both of Kenosha; a daughter, Agnes (Ken) Guy of Parrish, FL; a sister, Louise Dahl of Milwaukee; and a granddaughter, Cindy Olson. She was preceded in death by a son, Ronald Olson on April 25, 2001, and also two brothers, Frank and Paul O’Neal. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 12th, at Proko Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m. Private interment will be held at Burns Cemetery in Burns, WI. Visitation will be held on Friday at Proko Funeral Home from 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. and on Saturday at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Dorothy's Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com

Condolences

The Diamante Family September 15, 2009
Steven, Agnes & Warren,Our family was so sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. Oh my gosh - the memories that flooded back of the old days on 31st Avenue and the grief Agnes, DeeDee, and I used to cause our mothers! They were good times though, and we always remember your mom whenever we think back to those days. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.Liz Diamante Bennett & DeeDee Diamante Kruse
Kitty Olsen September 11, 2009
One Day At A Time....May God be with you all.
Michelle Powers September 10, 2009
Warren, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. You're in my prayers. Michelle Powers