Doris Olsen Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Doris Olsen, 86, a long time resident of Lake Villa and recently of Antioch, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014. She was born in Zion, IL on June 25, 1928, the daughter of the late Elwell and Jessie Robinson. Doris moved to Waukegan at a young age, later moving to Lake Villa. She also spent twenty years in her retirement living in Florida. She was an active member of Lakeland Baptist Church in Lake Villa where she was a Sunday School teacher. Doris was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Doris is survived by her husband of 65 1/2 years, Edwin; children Ken (Melva), Steven (Susan), Janet (Chuck) Powell, Paul (Bea), and Brian (late Tammy); grandchildren Jennifer Houdek, Rebecca Burchi, Kristen Pedersen, Jeremy Kaup, Kristofer Olsen, Rachel Olsen, Steven Olsen Jr., Sara Olsen, Carol Scott, Nicholas Powell, Katie Calvert, Jessika Olsen, Shannon Filip, Shawn Kislia, and Colin Olsen; great grandchildren Kierra, Logan, Braydon, Kelton, Anna, Ben, Joey, Aidan, Dustyn, Lilah, Thatcher, and Riley; and by her siblings Donald Robinson and Valerie Conn. She was preceded in death by an infant son Jeffrey and by her sisters Rhoda Edwards and Beverly Ulrich. Visitation will be from 4 - 8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Ringa Funeral Home, 122 S. Milwaukee Ave. (Rte 83) Lake Villa, IL 60046. Additional visitation hours will be from 9-10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Lakeland Baptist Church, 24551 West Grand Avenue, Lake Villa, IL 60046. A funeral service will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in Libertyville, IL.

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Doris Olsen

June 25, 1928 - December 24, 2014