Charles Michael "Mick" Olson, 69, Joplin, Mo., passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016, in Tucson, Ariz., from injuries sustained in a fall out in the desert.
Charles was born Sept 4, 1946, in McCook, Neb., and resided in Joplin for the past 43 years. He was a beloved husband and devoted father, a computer programmer, an avid cyclist, and a member of the Joplin West Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Grace, his brother, John, and his son, Jimmy.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Joyce; sister, Artyce Keeter, Baxter Springs, Kan.; sister, Lurline Cook, Tucson; son, Eric, Latrobe, Pa.; grandsons, Logan - 13, Jaden - 10, and Dylan - 3; as well as nieces, nephews and many friends.
Greg Wilson
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Charles Michael "Mick" Olson, 69, Joplin, Mo., passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016, in Tucson, Ariz., from injuries sustained in a fall out in the desert.
Charles was born Sept 4, 1946, in McCook, Neb., and resided in Joplin for the past 43 years. He was a beloved husband and devoted father, a computer programmer, an avid cyclist, and a member of the Joplin West Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Grace, his brother, John, and his son, Jimmy.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Joyce; sister, Artyce Keeter, Baxter Springs, Kan.; sister, Lurline Cook, Tucson; son, Eric, Latrobe, Pa.; grandsons, Logan - 13, Jaden - 10, and Dylan - 3; as well as nieces, nephews and many friends.