Charles Robert Olson

Charles Robert Olson

June 04, 1948 - November 27, 2015

Obituary

MIDDLETON-Charles R. "Chuck" Olson, age 67, of Middleton, passed away on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, at home. He was born on June 4, 1948, the son of Erwin and Evelyn (Fordham) Olson. He married Mary Breunig on April 4, 1970, at St. Bernard Catholic Church. Chuck graduated from Oregon High School in 1966. He worked for Madison Kipp Corp. for many years, retiring in 2010. Chuck was a huge Badgers and Packers fan. He most loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. Chuck was always there for his family with encouragement and support. He was always so proud of his family. Chuck is survived by his wife, Mary; children, Jeffrey Olson and Jaime (Anthony) Klenke; grandchildren, Mackenzie, Alissyn, Joshua, Andrew and Jaelyn; brother, Richard (Mary) Olson; and sister, Cynthia (Terry) Richmond. He is further survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Ann Wipperfurth, Corky Cook, Stella (Richard) Dresen, Stan (Mary Ann) Breunig, Phil (Pat) Breunig, Roger Brumm, Pat (Ron) Paska and Al (Diann) Breunig; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; father and mother-in-law, Clarence and Bernice Breunig; brothers and sisters-in-law, Al Wipperfurth, Phyllis Brumm, Duane Cook and Clarence "Butch" Breunig. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. BERNARD CATHOLIC CHURCH, 7456 University Ave., Middleton, at 11:30 a.m., on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, with Father Brian Wilk presiding. Burial will be held at St. Bernard's Parish Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday. The family would like to thank Dr. Robert Hegeman, Karen Huesby-Moore, N.P., and all the support staff at 1 South Park. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson West Funeral & Cremation Care 7435 University Avenue (608)831-6761

Events

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Visitation
Fri Dec 4, 2015 @ 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CDT
St. Bernard Catholic Church (University) • 7450 University Avenue, Middleton, WI null
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Mass of Christian Burial
Fri Dec 4, 2015 @ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CDT
St. Bernard Catholic Church (University) • 7450 University Avenue, Middleton, WI null
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Diane Klenke
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We were seated next to Mr and Mrs Olson at a family wedding. he was so wonderful at making us feel comfortable in conversation. We felt like family by the end of the dinner. What a dynamic friendly man and family. Greatly enjoyed his sense of humor too. Diane &Bob Klenke
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Nancy Breunig
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Mary and family, Please know that you are in thoughts and prayers. May your memories bring you peace. Take good care. Nancy Breunig
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Linda Voss
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A wonderfully joyful man! Charming, witty, full of humor and brilliance, we are all so fortunate to have had him in our lives. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you, Olson family. Linda Voss, Chet and Colin Cook

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