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- Bio: Aurora Beacon News, Aurora IL
- Verna R. Olson, 78, a 40 year resident of Bristol, passed away in her home on July 23, 2000. Verna was born to the late Ole and Gundia Mikkelson on June 10, 1922 in Sisseton, SD. She was married to the late Alvin C. Olson on December 12, 1944 in Morris, IL.
- She is survived by her loving son, Allen Olson of Bristol, IL; a sister, Gladys Taylor of Sandwich; her precious grandchildren, Aaron Olson of Bristol, IL, SRA Bradley (Michelle) Olson of Travis Air Force Base, CA and Christopher Olson of Aurora, IL. He is employed by Ridge Ambulance Service of Aurora, IL; her step-great-grandchild, Joseph of Travis Air Force Base, CA.
- In addition to her parents and husband, Verna is preceded in death by her son, Gary Lee Olson; daughter-in-law, Jenny Bassett-Olson 1996; four brothers, Jessie, Oluf, Glenn and Melvin; four sisters, Mary, Mable, Bertha Emma and Margaret.
- Funeral services will be held at the Beverage Family Funeral Home, 104 Terry St., Sandwich, IL on July 27th at 10 AM with the Reverend David Kaul officiating. Burial will take place at the Saratoga Cemetery, Morris, IL. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 26 at the funeral home from 4-8. Pallbearers will be her nephews, Clifford and David Mikkelson, Gene Taylor Stoner, family friend, Jeremy Storey; and grandson, Christopher Olson. In lieu of flowers that memorial be directed to the family.
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