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Gary Olson Obituary

Gary A. Olson, beloved father and grandfather passed away on July 18, 2016. Gary was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 5, 1962, the fourth of four children born to the late Roland and Patricia Olson.

Gary is survived by two children, Justin A. Olson and Jennifer K. Olson, and his significant other, Teresa Guevara. He also leaves behind five grandchildren, Hailey, Kay Kay, Tanner, Noshan and Kyce.

Gary worked at Sealy for over 30 years and was well liked for his hard work and dedication. Gary enjoyed outdoor activities like hunting, fishing and riding his motorcycle. He and Teresa enjoyed vacations, traveling, ocean cruises and spending time together. Family and friends were special to Gary and he will be missed by all. Gary was a quiet, kind person who kept to himself but to those that knew him he had a big heart and was a great provider.

Memorial Services will be held at 3:00pm Monday, July 25th at Mountain View Chapel, Mountain View Mortuary.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jul. 24, 2016.

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Hailey

May 9, 2025

Miss you lots, I hope your at peace.. Not a day goes by I don't think of you. Love you lots grandpa, fly high.

Kay Kay

March 3, 2025

I miss my grandpa everyday. Thinking of him a little hard today. Love you. Im glad you´re resting in peace.

Roselle Wise

July 22, 2016

Hard to find the words that would make this seem better. It just doesn't seem fair, how death always seems to take the good and kind hearted people from us first. He will be missed.

Vern and Linda Kaska

July 22, 2016

Our deepest condolences to all the family.
Love, Vern and Linda

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