She was born December 27, 1939 in Clearfield, the daughter of James L. Sr. and Myda (Reid) Gill.
Ollie was a graduate of Clearfield Area High School, Class of 1957. She enjoyed attending her class reunions and the monthly dinners with her classmates.
Mrs. Michaels was a homemaker.
Ollie was a member of the Glen Richey Presbyterian Church.
She enjoyed spending time with family and grandchildren, camping, bowling, square dancing and watching and cheering for Penn State Football and Pittsburgh Pirates, Steelers and Penguins. Ollie especially enjoyed the trip she took to Alaska with her husband after his retirement.
Ollie is survived by her four children; Vicki J. Rhone of Clearfield, Jody L. Knepp and her husband Melvin of Bigler, Bradley A. Michaels and his wife Jennifer of Clearfield and Kevin J. Michaels and his wife Valerie of Newark, NY, eight grandchildren; Joe (Joann) Rhone, Jon Rhone, Claye (Christina) Knepp, Corey (Kaylee) Knepp, Kira (Chase) Wise, Morgen Turner and her companion Pat Walsh, Tyler Michaels and Rachel Michaels, four great grandchildren; Adalynn Rhone, Eliza Walsh, Lillian Walsh and Jack Knepp, a sister-in-law, Janet Gill of Clearfield, a brother-in-law, Greg Stine of Philipsburg and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John H. “Jack” Michaels whom she married February 21, 1959 at the Presbyterian Church Parsonage in Curwensville and who passed away August 28, 2005, a brother, James L. “Bud” Gill, Jr., a sister, Eileen Stine and a nephew, Shawn Gill.
Funeral Services will be held at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc. of Clearfield on Friday, January 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Mr. Gary Jewart officiating. Interment will be in Bloomington Cemetery.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Thursday, January 26, 2023 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8:00 PM and on Friday from 10:00 AM until the hour of services.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
To send online tributes please go to www.bennettandhouser.com
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