The staff of Olson Funeral Home and Cremation Service are sincerely dedicated to providing your family with dignified, professional care and service in your time of need.

	Guy Olson, owner and the fourth generation in funeral service, was licensed in 1979. He and his wife Pamela have three children. They belong to the Bethlehem Lutheran Church and are involved in numerous community organizations, including the Rotary Club. Guy is also a licensed insurance agent in the state of Minnesota.
	Pamela Olson, owner and business manager, grew up in Ashby and became involved in the business shortly after her marriage to Guy.  Pam is well trained in the office workings, and assists with many of the day-to-day tasks.
	Elaine Olson, licensed Funeral Director, has been instrumental in continuing the family tradition of funeral service. She became licensed in funeral service in 1957, working along side of her husband Robert all their married lives. She too belongs to the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, and has been involved in many community functions and events.
	Alan Kremeier, a native of Fergus Falls, was licensed in 1987. He came to Olson's in 1996 from the Mattson Funeral Home of Forrest Lake. He and his wife Lorraine have two daughters. Al's activities include home remodeling and raising his family. He belongs to the Faith Lutheran Church and the Kiwanis club.
	Nicki Gale-Youngberg moved to Fergus Falls to join the Olson Funeral Home in 2000. She was originally licensed in funeral service in 1999 in Kansas. She and her husband Christopher live south of Fergus Falls. Her interests include scrap booking, fishing and gardening and she is a member of the Grace United Methodist Church.
	Lowell Brenna, a native of Pelican Rapids, has been a licensed funeral director since 1986. The Brenna’s return to Fergus Falls after spending most of twenty years working and raising their family in Staples. Lowell also is a graduate of Luther Seminary where he focused his studies on death, dying and end-of-life issues.
	Margene Newton, the office manager, is also a native of Fergus Falls, and started with the Funeral Home in the summer of 2006.  She and her husband Mark live on a farm in Oscar Township, near Rothsay.  She enjoys music, reading, bird watching, and numerous volunteer activities. They have three children and belong to the Hope Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls.

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