Wednesday, April 27th, 2016
Jytte Olsen
Jytte "Judy" E. Olsen, age 78, a resident of Orient Ohio, formerly of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016.
Jytte is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Olaf "Bud" J. Olsen; her four sons: Alan (Anita), Haymarket, VA; Aaron (Kristina), Grove City, OH; Arnold (Bree), Lucas, TX; Andrew (Heather), Westlake, OH; six grandchildren, Kendra (Edip) Atiz, Kristen Olsen, Adam (Jenny) Olsen, Joel Olsen, Tyler Olsen, Gage Olsen; three great-grandchildren, Cody Olsen, Louise Atiz, Harper Ming Olsen. Two brothers: Jan (Robin) Jensen, Orange, CA and Johnny (Lenka) Jensen, Los Angeles, CA.
She was born on May 13, 1937 in Copenhagen Denmark to Jens and Helena Jensen. In 1958 she married Olaf in Copenhagen Denmark while he was stationed with the U.S. Army in Augsburg Germany. She became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1962.
She loved and devoted her life to her family. She will forever be held in our hearts as a selfless Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, Cousin, Niece and Aunt. Her friends will remember her laugh and her Danish accent with the fondest of memories.
She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Coldwater, OH where she gave her service as a Treasurer. She retired from Phillips Plastics Fredonia, WI and Reynolds and Reynolds Celina, OH.
A private memorial service will be held on Thursday in Grove City with inurnment to follow at Arlington National Cemetery.
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