Obituary

Thomas Henry Olson

March 15, 1931 - December 2, 2015

Thomas Henry Olson, age 84, of Waverly, passed away December 2, 2015 with his loving family by his side. He was born March 15, 1931, in Lincoln to Charles and Elsie (Hornby) Olson. Tom served his country in the U. S. Navy. He was employed by Automatic Electric for more than 40 years. He also built two homes, raised cattle, and farmed north of Waverly with his wife of 27 years, Marjorie (Karow) Olson.

Tom will be missed by his family and friends. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; daughter, Eyde Olson and son, Arne Olson; stepchildren, Kris and Kurt; niece, Jackie Colton; nephew, Jerry Mills; and his beloved canine companions, Becky and Bucky.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Monday (12-7-15) Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street.

Memorials to the Hearts United for Animals, 73418 638 Ave., Auburn, NE 68305 (www.hua.org).

Visitation one hour prior to service time at Roper and Sons.

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