John R Olds Obituary
The passing of John R Olds (Springfield, Illinois) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 5, 2025 at the age of 88. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As John departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy John leaves behind.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Doris Olds (Ridgely) and Robert Olds; his brother Dan; his wife Peggy Manion; his daughters, Tracy Olds Keen (Greg Keen) and Tricia Olds Burke (Kevin Burke); and his grandchildren, Christopher Burke, Emily Burke, Mai Keen, Emily Keen and Sarah Keen.
Donations in his memory may also be made to Friend-in-Deed at https://friend-in-deed.org family is being served by Butler Funeral Home – Springfield, 900 S. Sixth St., Springfield.
