Dorothy Olson

Dorothy Olson, 90, of Salida, Colorado, passed away on March 8, 2023 after a long and well-lived life.

Dorothy was born on July 29, 1932 to Edward and Dorothy Lonvick in Dallas, Texas and moved to Colorado in 1980 with her beloved husband, Jack who preceded her in death in 1987. 

Dorothy was a Surgical RN whose sharp mind and skills were valued by those who worked with her for over 40 years.

Dorothy loved her family and friends, her poodle companions, the Colorado Rockies, travel, Cripple Creek, reading, puzzles, bingo and PBS mysteries.

Her loss will be felt keenly by the many family members and friends who survive her but memories of her will be cherished by them forever.

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