Esther Elizabeth (Hoots) Olson passed to the arms of God January 24, 2014 in Gilbert, Arizona. She was born April 3, 1927 in Galesburg, Illinois to John and Eunice (Constable) Hoots. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 sisters and a brother. She was married to Cleo Olson (deceased) from 1946-75. Until moving to Arizona in 2008, she lived in Oneida and Galesburg. She was a homemaker, gardener, seamstress, and baker. She worked part-time jobs in the laundry, home cleaning, and food services. Her last job was the dream of an avid crafter – working at JoAnn Fabrics in Galesburg. She enjoyed her memberships in the Oneida Eastern Star, Moose Lodge, American Legion, and serving her Lord through church activities. She is survived by her children: Jeanette (Rodger) Page of Gilbert, AZ; Janet Rose of Sun Lakes, AZ and James (Carol) of Clearwater, FL; 4 grandsons, 1 step-grandson, and 7 great grandchildren. Services will be held Friday, February 7, 2014 at 1PM at Valley of the Sun Mortuary, Chandler, AZ. Arrangements under the direction of Valley of the Sun Mortuary, Chandler, AZ.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18