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August 26, 2012

Clayton R. Olson

—   New Ulm - Clayton R. Olson, 83, of New Ulm, formerly of Hanska, died Friday, August 24, 2012, at his home.  Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 28 at Nora Unitarian Universalist Church, Hanska with Rev. Lisa Doege officiating.  Military honors will be conducted by the New Ulm Area Comrades of Valor Honor Guard at the church.  Burial will take place at Mount Pisquah Cemetery, Hanska at a later date.  Visitation will be 4:00  8:00 p.m. Monday at Schmucker Funeral Service in New Ulm and one hour prior to the service at the church.

  Survivors include this wife Shirley Olson of New Ulm; children Craig (Bonita)     Olson of Rochester, Pamela (Greg) Gartner of New Richmond, WI, Noel Olson of New Ulm, Michael (Lori) Olson of Mankato, Brent (Julie) Olson of New Ulm; step-children Dawn Christie of Woodbury, Bruce (Sue) Christie of St. Charles; 21 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; brother Donald (Mae Carol) Olson of Hanska, sister Lois (Vern) Hopkins of Salina, KS; nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.

  In addition to his first wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his step-daughter Sheri Christie and step-son-in-law Terry Kroening.

  Memorials are preferred to the Hope Lodge in Rochester (American Cancer Society), the New Ulm Food Shelf or to the donors choice.

www.schmuckerfuneralservice.com

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