Gary
L.
Oleson
Born in Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Nona (Miller) Oleson
— married
26 Jun 1965 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
[children unknown]
Died
at age 72
in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2013
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Biography
Gary L. Oleson was born on May 28, 1942, a son of Henry and Myra (Wilaby) Oleson.[1]
Gary married Nona Miller on June 26, 1965.[1]
He died on Feb. 19, 2015 in Clinton, Iowa.[1]
Obituary
Gary L. Oleson May 28, 1942 - Feb. 19, 2015 CLINTON
Gary L. Oleson, age 72, of Clinton, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Mercy Medical Center North. Cremation rites have been accorded. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the Pape Funeral Home. A memorial service will begin at 6:00 p.m.
Gary Lee Oleson, the son of Henry and Myra (Wilaby) Oleson, was born May 28, 1942 in Hampton, Iowa.
He graduated from Dows High School in 1960 and went on to earn his BA degree in Mathematics Education from the University of Northern Iowa. Gary married Nona Miller on June 26, 1965. Nona passed away in 2004. He taught mathematics, algebra and geometry at Clinton High for 35 years. Gary and his wife, Nona, owned and operated the Cobweb Palace Antique’s in Clinton. He was a member of the National Education Association and the Iowa State Educational Association. Gary enjoyed collecting antiques and photography.
Gary is survived by two sons: Tim Clark of Clinton and Jim Shaw of Springfield, MO; two grandsons: Zach and Adam Clark; four great-grandchildren, a brother; Dean (Corinne) Oleson of Melbourne, FL, a sister: Karen (Lloyd) Hill of Aurora, CO and a niece: Christy (Damon) Loop of Atlanta, GA. Gary was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made out to the Clinton High School. [1]
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Thank you to Al Hibbard for creating WikiTree profile Oleson-30 through the import of 2013-01-22hibbardallen_14.GED on Jan 23, 2013.
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