----Source: Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis., Library Scrapbook

Julia "Angeline" Olsen

LOYAL -- Mrs. Chris (Julia "Angeline") Olsen, 85, Loyal, was found dead by her son about 4 p.m. Saturday at her home. Death was attributed to natural causes.

Services were at 11 a.m. today at Trinity Lutheran Church in Loyal. The Rev. Joseph R. Kraly Officiated and burial was in Loyal Lutheran Cemetery.

Pallbearers were grandsons, David, William, Chris, Tim and Dan Olsen, and James Jr., Eric and Scott Stevens.

The former Julia Dyre was born Sept. 2, 1898 in Greenwood, Town of Warner, Clark County, to the Late Mr. and Mrs. John (Anna Peterson) Dyre. She received her education in rural Greenwood schools and was married to Chris Olsen June 20, 1917 in Greenwood.

After their marriage they farmed first near Loyal and then in 1922 in rural Greenwood. In 1933 they returned to the Loyal area and farmed until retiring in 1949. They then moved into the City of Loyal. Mr. Olsen died Jan. 16, 1978

A member of Trinity Lutheran Church and its Women's Group, Mrs. Olsen is survived by five sons, Vern of Wisconsin Rapids, Howard of Owen, Art and John of Loyal and Floyd of Whitewater one daughter, Mrs. James (Ella) Stevens of Sun Prairie one sister, Mrs. Hilda Quast of West Allis one brother, Godfrey Dyre of Greenwood 17 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a son, Conrad and two brothers.

The Rinka Funeral Home, Loyal, handled arrangements.