Geraldine “Gerri” J. Olson

November 16, 1928 - October 18, 2017

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Krause Funeral Home Brookfield

21600 West Capitol Drive

Brookfield, WI 53072

Monday 10/23, 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Krause Funeral Home Brookfield

21600 West Capitol Drive

Brookfield, WI 53072

Sunday 10/22, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Krause Funeral Home Brookfield

21600 West Capitol Drive

Brookfield, WI 53072

Monday 10/23, 10:30 am

Highland Memorial Park

14875 West Greenfield Avenue

New Berlin, WI 53151

Memorials appreciated to Humane Animal Welfare Societyhttps://35958.thankyou4caring.org/WIhumaneDonationsWisconsin Humane SocietyAttn: Development Department4500 W. Wisconsin AvenueMilwaukee, WI 53208

Gerri passed away peacefully on October 18, 2017 at age 88. Beloved wife of Ramon “Ray” Olson for 62 years. Loving mother of Linda Pearson, Cynthia Rae (Jon) Bennett, Daniel (Tracey) Olson and Robert (Shari) Olson. Proud grandma of Matthew, Jamie, Jillian, Jonathan, Abigail, Chelsea, & Amelia Olson, and step-grandma of Cody, Carly, Dylan, Nora, Max and Riley. Dear sister of Robert (the late Dee) Nenning, Donald Nenning, and Dorothy (the late Chuck) French. Further survived by additional family and friends. Preceded in death by her parents Michael and Gertrude (nee Smith) Nenning and her sister Marion ( the late Edward) Steckbauer.

Gerri helped her husband start Globe Contractors in 1971, a family owned and operated company. She also volunteered for numerous organizations aiding children and was a lover of animals .

Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 21600 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, Wisconsin on Sunday, October 22, 2017 5:00 PM-7:00 PM. Additional visitation on Monday, October 23, 2017 from 9:30 AM-10:30 AM. Funeral Service at 10:30 AM. Private burial at Highland Memorial Park.

Memorials appreciated to Humane Animal Welfare Society

https://35958.thankyou4caring.org/WIhumaneDonations

Wisconsin Humane Society
Attn: Development Department
4500 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208