A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday January 26, 2019 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Curtiss. Pastor Ken Schmidt will officiate. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until the time of service. Cremation rites will be accorded following the service, and burial will take place at Old Norwegian Cemetery in Curtiss at a later date.
Carol was born May 18, 1939 in Stanley, WI to Dexter and Alma (Ystad) Sheets. She is a 1957 graduate of Owen-Withee High School. She married Norman Olson on June 11, 1958 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Curtiss, WI. Norman preceded her in death June 16, 2016.
She is survived by her Children: Kristi (Dan) Ackerman of Loveland, CO, Michael Olson of Eau Claire and Nancy Dearth of Manawa, Grandchildren: Abigail (Noah) Dalton, Paul Ackerman, Sam (Jessica) Olson, Katrina (Scott) Radue, Kayla (Joshua) Suehs, Kenneth Dearth, Jr., 13 Great Grandchildren, Sisters in Law: Karen Olson of Medford and Olive Sheets of Marshfield, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She is further preceded in death by her Parents, 4 Brothers and 1 sister.
Carol worked as a CNA and Housekeeping Supervisor at the Abbotsford and Colby Nursing Home. She then went on to work in the Medical Records department at Medford Memorial Hospital.
She was an avid reader, enjoyed sewing, traveling with her husband, listening to music – especially Polka music, in which she and Norman would attend polka dances all over the state.
She was an avid reader, enjoyed sewing, traveling with her husband, listening to music – especially Polka music, in which she and Norman would attend polka dances all over the state.
Carol loved her family, especially her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in honor of Carol can be given to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.
Carols family would like to send a special thank you the compassionate staff of Theda Care and also at Crossroads Care Center, your compassionate care for our mother will always be remembered.Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com
