Evelyn Olson Obituary

The world bids farewell to Evelyn Olson (Broken Bow, Nebraska), departing on January 11, 2025 at the age of 95. Evelyn leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin Carlson and Edna Carlson (Lipe); her husband Laddie Olson; and her siblings, Alma, Belva, Edwina, Alfred, Beryl and Vernon.

She is survived by: her children, Barbara Olson (Brian) of Pleasanton, NE, Duane Olson (Sherrie) of Broken Bow, Kent Olson (Nora) of Broken Bow and Karen Owen (William) of Divide, CO.; her grandchildren, Michael Olson (Brianna) of Grand Island, Melissa Farris (Rob) of Louisville, Mitchell Olson of Kearney, Zackary Olson (Samantha) of Ansley, James Olson of Lusk, WY, Vanessa Sneed (Nathan) of Hot Springs, SD, Josie Riales (Logan) of Bonham, TX, Elizabeth, Rachel, Cassandra, Joshua, Danielle Olson of Broken Bow, Amanda Fletcher (Corey) of Bonaire, GA, Johnathon Owen of Arvada, CO and Hannah Stratton (Steven) of Arvada, CO.; her great grandchildren, Ella, Paxton Olson of Grand Island, Isabelle, Owen Farris of Louisville, NE, Kaylee, Ryan, Ethan Olson of Ansley, NE, Eli Laddie Sneed of Hot Springs, SD and Elias Fletcher of Bonaire, GA.; and her sister-in-law Cecel Carlson of Scottsbluff. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Govier Brothers Mortuary & Cremation (542 S 9th Ave, Broken Bow, NE 68822). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the United Methodist Church (1000 S 3rd Ave, Broken Bow, NE 68822).

Memorials are suggested to the Broken Bow United Methodist Church or the D.A.R. Chapter in Broken Bow.