Obituary Record

Helen (Ninegar) Olsen
Died on 12/29/1998
Buried in Blair Cemetery

Buried in Blair Cemetery

Date and publication place of this news article were not recorded

Helen Olsen, 78, of Blair, died on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 1998, at Memorial Community Hospital in Blair.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, at First Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the Blair Cemetery.

Helen Margaret Ninegar was born Oct. 17, 1920, at Bayard to Charles and Hazel (Williams) Ninegar.

She graduated from Bayard High School and later received her bachelor's degree from Omaha University.

On Aug. 30, 1942, she married Etlar Olsen at Bayard. They moved to Blair in 1945 where they made their permanent residence. She taught elementary school in Blair for 23 years.

She was a member of First Lutheran Church, Order of the Eastern Star, the Memorial Community Hospital Auxiliary, Good Shepherd Home Auxiliary, FCL and Bayard High School Alumni Association.

She is survived by her husband, Etlar; five children, John and Thomas Olsen of Blair, Ed Olsen of Tekamah, Karen Orcutt of Fort Collins, Colo., and Donald Olsen of York; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, Louis Ninegar of Kearney.

Memorials may be directed to Good Shepherd Home, First Lutheran Church or the Blair Rescue Squad.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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