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Viola M “Vi” Hedeen Olney

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Birth	:	15 Apr 1931 Kadoka, Jackson County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	22 Jun 2014 Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Kadoka Calvary-Fairview Cemetery, Kadoka, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.8430580, -101.5033520
Description	:	Viola M. Hedeen was born April 15, 1931 in Kadoka, South Dakota, the daughter of Roy M. and Margaret (Nielsen) Hedeen. She grew up in Kadoka, graduating from Kadoka High School in 1949. After graduation Viola began working as a linotype operator at the Kadoka Press. Viola was united in marriage to Russell F. Olney on March 4, 1954 in Pierre, South Dakota. To this union was born two children, Marcy and Rusty. Russ and Viola moved briefly to Belle Fourche then to Rapid City, where Viola worked at the Gate City Guide as a linotype operator and Russ worked in a... Read More	Viola M. Hedeen was born April 15, 1931 in Kadoka, South Dakota, the daughter of Roy M. and Margaret (Nielsen) Hedeen. She grew up in Kadoka, graduating from Kadoka High School in 1949. After graduation Viola began working as a linotype operator at the Kadoka Press. Viola was united in marriage to Russell F. Olney on March 4, 1954 in Pierre, South Dakota. To this union was born two children, Marcy and Rusty. Russ and Viola moved briefly to Belle Fourche then to Rapid City, where Viola worked at the Gate City Guide as a linotype operator and Russ worked in a barbershop. They returned to Kadoka in 1958. Viola worked at the newspaper in Philip and Russ opened his barbershop. Viola began helping Russ in numerous business ventures through the years, including a motel, tavern, The Branch Store, a gas station and Drive Inn. In 1976 they began managing Club 27. 1989 brought a new venture, The Pizza Shed. Viola retired in 1998. Viola was a lifelong member of the American Legion Auxiliary, a member of the Presbyterian Church and enjoyed her Tuesday night bowling league. Grateful for having shared her life are her husband of 60 years Russ Olney, her daughter Marcy (Bart) Ramsey of Philip; her son Rusty (Laure) Olney of Kadoka; her granddaughter Cara (Brook) Parent of Ham Lake, MN; her grandson Chad (Paulette) Ramsey of Philip; great-grandchildren Ramsey, Peyton, Caden and Wyatt Parent, Charlee Ramsey, Jerica, Jadyn, Jyntre and Jyrzee Coller, and Audrea and Lucien Hildebrand; her sister-in-law and brother-in-law Diane and Gordon Paulson of Rapid City; brothers-in-law Richard "Bud" Olney of Kadoka, and Andy Anderson of Watertown; and numerous nieces and nephews. Viola was preceded in death by her parents Roy and Margaret Hedeen; three sisters Delores "Dode" Smith, Barbara Stone and Ethel Anderson; a sister-in-law Norma Olney; and two brothers–in-law Gene Stone and Clifford Starkjohn. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, at the Presbyterian Church in Kadoka. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 26, at the Presbyterian Church in Kadoka, with Pastor Kathy Chesney officiating. Interment will be at the Kadoka Cemetery.

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Viola M “Vi” Hedeen Olney's memorial is located at: Kadoka Calvary-Fairview Cemetery, Kadoka, Jackson County, USA.
When did Viola M “Vi” Hedeen Olney death?
Viola M “Vi” Hedeen Olney death on 22 Jun 2014 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.8430580
Longitude: -101.5033520

Family Members:

Parent

Roy Marvin Hedeen

(1894 - 1961)

Margarette “Margaret” Nielsen Hedeen

(1910 - 1996)

Spouse

Russell F. “Russ” Olney

(1929 - 2020)

Siblings

Barbara Ann Hedeen Stone

(1933 - 2012)

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