Eben was baptized and confirmed in the Oak Mound Congregational Church where he was a lifelong member, serving as a trustee and deacon. He attended Oak Mound School and was a bus driver at Oak Mound for awhile. He operated an auto garage in Kragnes. Drove school bus for District #152. Was later chief mechanic for that district. He married Ella Jacobsen in 1935 and they had four children, one surviving to adulthood.
OBITUARY
Eben Olson Funeral Friday
The funeral for Eben S. M. Olson, 61, of 1215 10th St. N., Moorhead, will be at 2 Friday in First Congregational Church, Moorhead, Rev. F. Donald Gibson officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Mound Cemetery at Kragnes, Minn. He died Tuesday.
Mr. Olson was born at Kragnes Feb. 26, 1907, and had been in road construction work, an employee of Clay County Highway department, had operated a garage at Kragnes and had been a school bus driver before being appointed chief mechanic for the Moorhead school system.
He was a member and former trustee of Oak Mound Congregational Church at Kragnes and was a member of Eagle Lodge.
He married Ella Jacobsen, July 3, 1935, who survives with a daughter, Elizabeth, at the home address; two brothers, Edward, 1316 3rd Ave. N., Moorhead, and Benjamin, at the home address. (Wright Funeral Home)
FUNERAL NOTICE
Eben Olson Funeral Friday
The funeral for Eben S. M. Olson, 61, of 1215 10th St. N., Moorhead, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 Friday in First Congregational Church, Moorhead, with burial at Kragnes, Minn.
Mr. Olson, who was born at Kragnes, was chief mechanic for the Moorhead school system. He leaves his wife, a daughter, and two brothers.
Pallbearers will be Milton Gee, Sigfred Swanson, Arthur Olness, Edwin Melby, Orville Tufton and Frederick Anderson.
Eben was baptized and confirmed in the Oak Mound Congregational Church where he was a lifelong member, serving as a trustee and deacon. He attended Oak Mound School and was a bus driver at Oak Mound for awhile. He operated an auto garage in Kragnes. Drove school bus for District #152. Was later chief mechanic for that district. He married Ella Jacobsen in 1935 and they had four children, one surviving to adulthood.
OBITUARY
Eben Olson Funeral Friday
The funeral for Eben S. M. Olson, 61, of 1215 10th St. N., Moorhead, will be at 2 Friday in First Congregational Church, Moorhead, Rev. F. Donald Gibson officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Mound Cemetery at Kragnes, Minn. He died Tuesday.
Mr. Olson was born at Kragnes Feb. 26, 1907, and had been in road construction work, an employee of Clay County Highway department, had operated a garage at Kragnes and had been a school bus driver before being appointed chief mechanic for the Moorhead school system.
He was a member and former trustee of Oak Mound Congregational Church at Kragnes and was a member of Eagle Lodge.
He married Ella Jacobsen, July 3, 1935, who survives with a daughter, Elizabeth, at the home address; two brothers, Edward, 1316 3rd Ave. N., Moorhead, and Benjamin, at the home address. (Wright Funeral Home)
FUNERAL NOTICE
Eben Olson Funeral Friday
The funeral for Eben S. M. Olson, 61, of 1215 10th St. N., Moorhead, who died Tuesday, will be at 2 Friday in First Congregational Church, Moorhead, with burial at Kragnes, Minn.
Mr. Olson, who was born at Kragnes, was chief mechanic for the Moorhead school system. He leaves his wife, a daughter, and two brothers.
Pallbearers will be Milton Gee, Sigfred Swanson, Arthur Olness, Edwin Melby, Orville Tufton and Frederick Anderson.
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