Joanne Doreen Bergland Olson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joanne Doreen Bergland Olson (Albert Lea, Minnesota), who passed away on January 9, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joanne Doreen Bergland Olson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Anderson and Dorothea Anderson (Nelson); her former husband John Bergland; her spouse Laverne Olson; her son Jay Bergland; her parents-in-law, Nels, Agnes Bergland, Vernal and Arlene Olson; her brother John Anderson; her daughter-in-law Audrey Smith; and her sister-in-law Joanne.
She is survived by: her nephews, Clint Stevens and Jimmy Carroll; her children, Deb Polley (Dick) of Albert Lea, Stan Smith of Elizabethtown, KY and John Smith (Barb) of Eyota, MN; her sisters, Mary Stevens (Dwight) of Albert Lea and Sandi Fisher (Bobby) of Albert Lea; and her grandchildren, Angie Thostenson, Jessica Mafale (Tom), RJ Polley, Bruce Lewis (Billie), Willie Lewis (Natasha), Tandy Lewis, Janeile Fredericksen (Cody) and Joshua Smith. She is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.