Surnames: OLSON SIMMONS YSTAD

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 03/02/1983

Olson, Oscar (1913 - 1983)

Oscar Olson, 69, Route 1, Loyal, Town of Beaver, died Friday, Feb. 25, 1983, at Memorial Hospital, Neillsville.

Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 28, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Greenwood. Rev. Samuel Kochel officiated and burial was in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers were grandsons, Tom, Richard, Robert, Joel, Timothy and Patrick Olson. Rinka Funeral Home, Greenwood, handled arrangements.

Oscar Olson was born on July 11, 1913, at Greenwood, Town of Warner, Clark County, to Mr. and Mrs. John Olson. He received his education at Greenwood Schools.

He and Ermina Simmons were married on Oct. 16, 1936, at Montana. After their marriage, they farmed in the Town of York for five years, then in the Town of Loyal.

He was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church.

Surviving him are his wife five sons, Norman of New Berlin, Norbert of Cudahy, and Noel, Donald and Dennis, all of Loyal one brother, Melvin of Greenwood one sister, Mrs. Ralph (Eleanore) Ystad of Greenwood 22 grandchildren and 50 great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by one grandson, Paul.