Margaret L. Olmsted, 88,
of Galesburg, died at 1:35 p.m. Friday, September 30, 2016 in OSF St.
Mary Medical Center.
She was born March 24,
1928, in Monmouth, the daughter of Gustaf and Esther (Palmberg)
Johnson. She married H.K. “Ken” Olmsted on March 21, 1969 in
Galesburg.
She is survived by her
husband of 47 years, Ken; two sons, Richard Bruyn of Galesburg and
David (and Susan) Bruyn of Seattle, Washington; three grandchildren,
Blair Bruyn, Melissa Franz, and Samantha Bruyn; and two great
grandchildren, Rowan Franz and Marlow Franz. She was preceded in
death by her parents; a brother, Richard Johnson; and two sisters,
Dorothy Terpening and Geraldine Bachrach.
Margaret worked for the
former Bank of Galesburg for 17 years. She graduated from Monmouth
High School in 1947. She was of the Lutheran faith.
Visitation will be noon to
1 p.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg
Chapel. Funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. with Rev. Pamela
Marolla officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Margaret’s name may be made to First
Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.
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