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In Memory of Duane R. Olson


November 3, 1957 - April 10, 2023

Duane Richard Olson, 65, passed away at his home in Frederic on April 10, 2023.

Duane was born on November 3, 1957 in Siren, WI to Richard and Dorothy Olson.

Duane grew up in Clam Falls and graduated from Frederic High School in 1976. His senior year, he was All Conference in football. Duane married the love of his life – Susan – on May 19, 2004.

Duane truly loved the outdoors which included hunting, fishing, trapping, and watching wildlife and sunrises. But his greatest love was fly fishing for brown trout with his friend Jeff Holmberg. Duane also enjoyed gardening and taking care of their Blueberry Farm. He was so proud of what the Rocky Ridge Blueberry Farm has become, and he truly enjoyed visiting with the many customers every summer. After their retirement, Duane and Sue also enjoy sharing time together at their lake cabin.

Duane is survived by his wife Susan; children Travis (Nicole) Karrow, Amy Tendrup and Jeff (Amy) Tendrup; grandchildren Lexi Karrow, Katie & Autumn Tendrup and Devin & Madelynn Popham; sister Sharon (Earl) Jensen; brothers Bruce (Lisa) Olson & Brad (Vicky) Olson; lifelong friend Jeff Holmberg and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held on Friday April 14th at the Lewis United Methodist Church at 11:00 AM with visitation starting at the church one hour prior to the service.

Arrangements are entrusted to Rowe Funeral Homes in Frederic, WI.

Last Update: Apr 12, 2023 8:48 am CDT

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