Carol Olson

Carol L. Olson, 75, of Muscatine, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport. Life Tribute services for family and friends will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sat. Oct. 20, at Glad Tidings Church. Jeffrey S. Nichols / Life Tribute Funeral and Memorial Services Muscatine Funeral Home is caring for the arrangements. Memorials may be left to the Carol Olson Memorial Fund. Condolences may be left at: www.lifetributeservices.com . She was born Dec. 18, 1936, in Ottumwa, the daughter of Bennett and Ella Davis West. She married Kenneth L. Olson on Aug. 6, 1954, in Muscatine. She had worked at Lutheran Homes as a dietary aide prior to retirement. She and Kenneth were past-members of the American Legion. She loved spending time with her grandkids and enjoyed taking trips to Branson, MO. with her husband. Those left to honor her memory include her daughters, Penny Staats of Clarence and Shawn (William) Walker of Muscatine; eight grandchildren, Zachariah and Jerimiah Walker, Allen, Angie and Amy Staats, and Mike, Mary and Missy Harris; and many great and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, granddaughter Tracy Harris, one sister, Colleen Whitehall and five brothers, Robert, Burton, Edgar, Gail and Gary.

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