Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Olshack, Willard John Walter 1978
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 17 & 19 Apr 1978

Willard J. Olshack, 63, of 330 Johnson, died Sunday at a Grand Rapids hospital.  He
was born September 21, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of William and Ida Lassen
Olshack.

Mr. Olshack married the former Gladys Jenkins at St. John’s Lutheran church in Ionia
December 26, 1965 and lived in the Ionia area for 41 years.  He was employed at
Fisher Body in 1915 and retired in 1966 and was a member of St. John’s Lutheran
church.

Survivors include his wife; one son, Willard Roy of Minnesota; four daughters, Kim
Olshack at home, Mrs. John (Pat) Hall of Lansing, Mrs. Robert (Carmen) Hoppes of
Portland and Mrs. Darrell (Ida) Hillabrandt of Ionia; three step-sons Donald and
Bill Ward of Ionia and Terry Ward of Grand Rapids; four step-daughters Mrs. Harry
(LaDonna) Black of Flint; Mrs. Linda Schnick, Mrs. Willard (Jolene) Farrell and Mrs.
Bradley (Barb) Hawley of Ionia; three sisters, Mrs. Maurice Weiers of Ionia, Mrs.
Evelyn Bradish of Glen Arbor and Mrs. Eleanor Tribble of Mecosta; 30 grandchildren
and one great-grandchild.

Services are Wednesday at 2 p.m. from St. John Lutheran church with Rev. Leo
Kostizen officiating.  Burial is in Highland Park cemetery.  The family will receive
friends and relatives at the Leddick funeral home Monday 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday 2
to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  A memorial fund is established for St. John’s Lutheran
church.

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Funeral services for Willard J. Olshack, 63, of 330 Johnson, who died Sunday in
Grand Rapids were Wednesday afternoon at St. John Lutheran church with Rev. Leo E.
Kostizen officiating.  Burial was in Highland Park cemetery.  

Active bearers were Greg and Maurice Weiers, Glen Mason, Fred Clemens, Ray Owens and
Don Hall.  Honorary bearers were Cliff Haslick, Herman Hafner, William Hermel and
Martin and Ted Succop.  

Following services, luncheon was prepared and served to family and friends in St.
John Lutheran church.  Family prayer services at the Leddick funeral home preceded
church services.


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