Kenneth Anthony Olson Obituary
The passing of Kenneth Anthony Olson (Harlan, Iowa) occurred on October 8, 2026. Kenneth, born on July 5, 1937, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Art and Lena (Ralpha); and his grandson Nicholas. He is survived by: his significant other Ralpha Catlett; his friend O. Kenny; his daughters, Brenda (Kent Huckins) and Kelly (Ned Peters); his grandchildren, Brook Rose Cassey (Eric), Adam Peters, Dalton Steffen (Ellie) and Dakota Steffen (Chuck Smith); his great grandchildren, Ethan Leinen (Shawna), Chandler Leinen, Evan Leinen (Zophie Henricks), Reichan Rose (Cassidy Erlbacher), Jaxson Smith, Avacyn Steffen and Kassiden Steffen; his great great grandchildren, Beckett Leinen and Raelynn Rose; and his siblings, Marilyn Johnson and Richard Olson. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the Congregational Ucc & United Methodist Mission Church (1211 19th St, Harlan, IA 51537). A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location.
