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1938
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2024
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Donna Olsen Obituary
April 3, 1938 - September 20, 2024
Donna L. Olsen, age 86, was born April 3, 1938, and passed away September 20, 2024. She lived her entire life in Omaha. Donna is survived by her children, Karen Keeler (Randy), Chris Olsen (Christi), Caryl Cox (Tom), Laura Melendy (Mike); her grandchildren, her pride and joy, Cathleen, Sean, Becca, Josh, Maddie, Eric, Katie; and her great-grandchildren, Cole, Charli, Brynlee, Ella. Survived also by her sister, Iona Wallace; and many, nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Arlo; parents, Joseph and Irene Geiger; brothers, Raymond "Bud", Gene, Roy, and Jim Geiger; sisters, Nettie Flegg, Lorraine Pedersen, Ruth Parks, and Betty Polsley.
A PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICE will be held. Memorials are suggested to: BrightFocus Foundation BrightFocus OR Alzheimer's Association – Nebraska Chapter https://www.alz.org/nebraska/donate.
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Lori
September 25, 2024
Karen... I am so sorry for the loss of your Mother. May her memories be forever tucked in your heart.
Lori Cheros
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