James Kenneth Oleson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 16, 2020 we had to say goodbye to James Kenneth Oleson of Ely, Nevada, born in Reno, Nevada. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Kenneth Oleson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Bill E. Oleson; and his grandparents, Kenneth J., LaVina May Rogers, James D. and Mary Beth Oleson.
He is survived by: his mother Sharron Rogers Oleson (Bruce) of Jonesboro, Arkansas; his sister Sherrie Oleson Ming (Kevin); his niece Emma; his nephew Ethan Ming; his aunts, Linda Kimmery of Sparks, Elaine Rogers of La Jolla, California and Linda Oleson Josephson of Mesquite; his uncle Russell Rogers (Susan) of Ely; his cousins, Erin Leigh Dennis, Stacy Shelton of Reno, Robin Shelton (Denise) of Sacramento, California, Ryan Roberts of San Diego, Allison Robinson, Kade Rogers of Reno and Moriah Manning Wells (Jacob); his close friend Ida Moore of Ely; and also Riley.
During the start of the pandemic, while school buildings were closed, he home schooled the children during the day and worked nights after getting a few hours of rest.