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Arthur Gilbert Olson

Birth	:	14 Nov 1921 Griggs County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	11 Mar 2005 West Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Bethlehem Cemetery, Eddy County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.6013985, -98.5860977
Description	:	Arthur G. Olson, 83, West Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 11, 2005 in his home under the care of hospice. Arthur Gilbert Olson was born to Clarence and Esther (Leininger) Olson on November 14, 1921 in Griggs County near Binford, ND, where he grew up and attended schools. He entered the Army in 1940 and served in the European Middle Eastern Theatre. He received the Purple Heart at Anzio, near Rome, Italy while serving with the Third Infantry Division. Arthur married Dolly Prescott June 21, 1944 at Ft. Sill, OK. Following Arthur's discharge in 1945, the couple settled at McHenry,... Read More	Arthur G. Olson, 83, West Fargo, ND, died Friday, March 11, 2005 in his home under the care of hospice. Arthur Gilbert Olson was born to Clarence and Esther (Leininger) Olson on November 14, 1921 in Griggs County near Binford, ND, where he grew up and attended schools. He entered the Army in 1940 and served in the European Middle Eastern Theatre. He received the Purple Heart at Anzio, near Rome, Italy while serving with the Third Infantry Division. Arthur married Dolly Prescott June 21, 1944 at Ft. Sill, OK. Following Arthur's discharge in 1945, the couple settled at McHenry, ND, where they farmed and he was a rural mail carrier. In McHenry, he served as fire chief, helped operate the movie theater and was active in the American Legion as color guard commander and served as treasurer and president of the McHenry School Board. His beloved wife and lifelong partner, Dolly, died of cancer in 1974. Arthur was a rural mail carrier in Wheatland and Casselton, ND until 1981 when he retired and moved to West Fargo, where he built his own home. In West Fargo he was active in the VFW as a color guard commander and Seam Squirrel commander. He enjoyed his family and friends, woodworking, playing pool and dancing. He is survived by two sons, Malory M. (Deb), West Fargo, ND, Alfred G. (Phyllis), Casselton, ND; two daughters, Rita (Larry) Halvorson, Binford, ND, Ardell (Gordon) Graner, Bolivia, South America; four brothers, Robert (Goldie) and Melvin (Norma), both West Fargo, Donald (Helen), Moorhead, MN, Richard (Carol), Hawley, MN; three sisters, Gloris (Elmer) Gronneberg, Cooperstown, ND, Avis Sather and Linda Wendlick, both Fargo; two brothers-in-law, Bernie Wieland, Don Nelson; a sister-in-law, Delores Olson; ten grandchildren, Heather (Cory) Fehr, Canada; Tory (Tanya) Halvorson, Iowa; Ryan Stahl, Fargo, ND; Jenny, Samuel, and Hannah Graner, Bolivia, South America; Nathan, and Kelsey Olson, West Fargo, ND; Tyler and Nicole Radermacher, Casselton, ND; and two great grandchildren, Hunter and Makaya Halvorson, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolly; son, Larry; two daughters, Alesa and Patsey; brother, Carl; two sisters, Irene and Esther and a brother-in-law, Roger Sather. Visitation: Tuesday from 5 to 7 in the Quam-Plaisted-Cushman Funeral Chapel in Cooperstown, ND, with a prayer service at 7. Funeral: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at 11 in Faith Lutheran Church, West Fargo, ND with visitation one hour before the service. Burial: Thursday, March 17 at 11 in the Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery, McHenry, ND.

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Arthur Gilbert Olson's memorial is located at: Bethlehem Cemetery, Eddy County, USA.
When did Arthur Gilbert Olson death?
Arthur Gilbert Olson death on 11 Mar 2005 in West Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 47.6013985
Longitude: -98.5860977

Family Members:

Parent

Clarence Gilman Olson

(1896 - 1978)

Esther Ida Amelia Louisa Leininger Olson

(1902 - 1983)

Spouse

Dolly Prescott Olson

(1919 - 1974)

Siblings

Carl Gilman Olson

(1930 - 2001)

Esther Ann Olson Nelson

(1932 - 2002)

Children

(1945 - 1968)

(1947 - 2020)

(1948 - 1948)

(1953 - 1993)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bethlehem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.6013985, -98.5860977

2. Saint Peter and Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.5723490, -98.6271640

3. Naroen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.5950012, -98.4567032

4. Zion Skandanavian Evangelical Lutheran Kirke Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.6158830, -98.4578990

5. Grace City Cemetery
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6. Bergen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7088550, -98.4404100

7. Gethsemane Cemetery
Tolna, Nelson County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7370870, -98.5045550

8. Glenfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.4496994, -98.5205994

9. Binford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.5586600, -98.3605300

10. Sigdal Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7597820, -98.5039330

11. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.7305000, -98.4175100

12. Binford Gospel Tabernacle Cemetery
Binford, Griggs County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5943300, -98.3290500

13. Bethany Cemetery
Binford, Griggs County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5946999, -98.3285980

14. Knox Cemetery
Brantford, Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7512880, -98.7405790

15. North James River Lutheran Cemetery
Grace City, Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5146190, -98.8252660

16. Camp Atchison State Historic Site
Binford, Griggs County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5412900, -98.3292900

17. Bethlehem Lutheran Free Church Cemetery
Binford, Griggs County, USA
Coordinate: 47.6598000, -98.3274400

18. Seckinger Cemetery
Brantford, Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.7421590, -98.7718520

19. Iverson Family Cemetery
Binford, Griggs County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5177640, -98.3341820

20. James River Church Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4567280, -98.7795350

21. Zion Cemetery
Binford, Griggs County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4714590, -98.3359300

22. Brantford Cemetery
Eddy County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5952988, -98.9039001

23. Eastman Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3731003, -98.5417023

24. Brethren Cemetery
Foster County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4435997, -98.8432999