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Obituary for Darlene Olsen

Darlene  Olsen
Funeral services for Darlene Olsen age 82 of West Point, NE will be held on Friday, December 11, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church in West Point, NE. Interment will follow the luncheon in the Wisner Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Minnick Funeral Home in West Point and will continue on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church.

Darlene passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Premier Estates in West Point, NE.

Darlene F. (Woldt) Olsen was born December 31, 1932 at Wisner, NE to Herman and Elma (Field) Woldt. She was baptized and confirmed at Christ Lutheran Church in Wisner, NE. On September 10, 1950, she was united in marriage to Donald Olsen at the Grace Lutheran Church in West Point, NE. Darlene had worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital, which later became St. Francis Memorial Hospital, prior to working at the Oakland Memorial Hospital. She then worked as the office nurse for Dr. Rodin, Dr. Hadley and Dr. Peterson in Oakland and later at the Dinklage Medical Clinic in West Point. Darlene took surgical technician training at Clarkson Hospital and worked in surgery at Oakland Memorial Hospital. She later helped at the Kuzelka-Minnick Funeral Home in West Point until her retirement.

Darlene was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in West Point, NE.

Survivors include-
Husband- Donald Olsen of West Point, NE
Sons-
Larry and wife Sarah Olsen of Lakeside, CA and family-
Jeffrey and Carrie Olsen and son Deamion
Kristopher and Gina Olsen and family- Hannah and daughter Ameya, Jessica, Bradley, Shawn & Eva
Raymond and Katrina Olsen and family-Makenzie, Ryleigh, & Jameson
Greg and wife Jean Olsen of Omaha, NE and family-
Katrina and William Woodward and family-Kamryn & Korben
Trenton and Krystle Olsen
Grant Olsen and fiancée Sara Dworak
Daughter-in-law- Cheryl Ross of Lenexa, KS and son
Aaron Olsen

Sister- Mary and Orven Lueshen of West Point, NE
Brother- Roy and Gloria Woldt of Cozad, NE

Darlene was preceded in death by her parents, son-Kevin in 1993, one brother in infancy, brother-Fred Woldt, and a sister-Alice Quick.

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