Russell Olson Obituary

The memory of Russell Olson of Marion Center, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 17, 2026 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Paul Olson, Sr. and Edith Harr Olson; his son Gary Olson; and his sister Betty Sheridan. He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Sue Steffy; his children, Amy Lowmaster (Mark) of Punxsutawney, Norman Olson and Ronald Olson of Marion Center; his sister Edith Gromley of Show Low, Arizona; his friends, Anna and Jeff Mencer; his grandchildren, Melissa (Nathaniel), Amanda (Joe), Gary (Tina), Mark (Lauren), Nichele (Chad) and Katelin (Luke); and his great grandchildren, Lennon, Mackenzi, Danika, Hailey, Haddie, Gary, Mark, Kingston, Gabrielle, Lillianna, Thea, Sereia, Laurel and Sylvia. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Presbyterian Church of Marion in memory of Russell.