Born Cherie Rae Brashear in Seattle, WA. Cherie passed away at her home January 31, 2023. She married Steven Olsen in 1976, and in 1978 she had her first son, Wesley Olsen followed by her second son, Scott Olsen in 1981. Cherie worked for over 20 years at Sears on 1st Avenue and then for Boeing as a machinist. She enjoyed square dancing and spending time with her family. Cherie is survived by her husband, Steve Olsen; sons and daughters-in law, Wesley and Danajo Olsen and Scott and Jennifer Olsen; grandkids, Sophia, Nathan, Carmen, Benjamin and Nicholas. She is also survived by her sister Shanaz Matthews. She is loved and will be remembered forever.
A funeral service for Cherie will be held Friday, February 24, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 6701 30th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126. Following the funeral service will be a graveside service from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Forest Lawn Cemetery & Crematory, 6701 30th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.forestlawn-seattle.com for the Olsen family.