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Ralph T. Olsson

1952 - 2016

Ralph T. Olsson obituary, 1952-2016, Oak Lawn, IL

BORN

1952

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home & Cemetery

11333 South Central Ave

Oak Lawn, Illinois

Ralph Olsson Obituary

Olsson, Ralph T. Age 63, of Oak Lawn, passed away August 23, 2016. Loving husband of Phyllis; beloved father of Jennifer (David), David, Thomas, and Michael; cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Joseph, and Samuel; loving son of the late Ivar and the late May Britt; dear brother of Kenneth (Sandy). Memorial visitation Friday, August 26, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home, 11333 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn, IL. Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Friday. Interment private. Info: (708)-636-1200 or www.chapelhillgardenssouth.com.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 25, 2016.

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Monica Morris

September 26, 2016

Dear Phyllis,
I am just learning of the passing of Ralph, I am so sorry for your loss!
You had a wonderful family together. My memories are from years ago
Family gathering with May Britt and Ivar Olsson and their sons...our parents
Knew each other thru the Swedish Club (Anderson). I wish to convey my
Condolences to you, brother Ken, and your children! Only time can heal!

Monica (Anderson) Morris

Christine Kilstrom

September 13, 2016

To the family of Ralph Olsson, my deepest and sincere sympathy to you all.

Greg Ast

September 12, 2016

Thinking of you every day. We miss you.

August 27, 2016

Jennifer and David , we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers for peace at the loss of your loved one , and the strength for each coming day.

John and Kathy Michaels

August 26, 2016

Our deepest sympathies go out to all of the Olsson family. You can take pride that Ralph was a great man and will be missed by all that new him. --Brian, Barbara, Karoline & Lauren

Betsy Armour

August 26, 2016

To The Olsson Family,
My deepest sympathies on your loss. My thoughts are with you all during this toughest of times.

To Ralph,
My thanks to you for the kindness you always extended to me and my mom at every extended family gathering. You always had a warm smile and hug for both of us and it and you will never be forgotten.

Bob Raiger

August 26, 2016

My deepest condolences to the Olsson family for your loss. Ralph was a great husband,father,grandfather and friend.He will be missed.

August 25, 2016

Phyllis, Jen, David, Thomas, and Michael our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. So sorry for your loss, Ralph was a truly wonderful man, father, husband and neighbor. May Ralph rest in peace. If you need anything I am only a phone call away. Mike, Jo, Michael and Scott.

Bob Schmidt

August 25, 2016

So Sorry for your loss Phyllis. He was a great guy and will be missed.
Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Audrey Mccrone

August 25, 2016

My Ralph rest in peace. Tom, you and your family are in my thoughts and I am sending positive vibes. If you need anything please don't hesitate. Audrey Mccrone ❤

August 25, 2016

Your MVCC family is here for you to help you get through this. We all love you, Phyllis! Accounting Dept-MVCC

August 25, 2016

Ralph, you were a good man, a great father,and a great husband to my sister. you will truly be missed,
love, Allison & Greg Ast

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Aug

26

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home & Cemetery

11333 South Central Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Aug

26

Prayer Service

7:00 p.m.

Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home & Cemetery

11333 South Central Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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