Helen E. Olsson

            Helen E. Olsson, 92, of Prophetstown died Wednesday, October 5, 2005 at the Prophets Riverview Good Samaritan Center, Prophetstown.  Services were at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday  at the First Lutheran Church, Prophetstown.  Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery.  Visitation was from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at the church.  A memorial fund has been established.  Gibson & Son Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

            Helen was born November 23, 1912 in Polo, IL, the daughter of Arthur and Elizabeth (Kline) Majeski.  She married Clyde Olsson on October 4, 1933 in Rock Falls, IL.

            She and her husband farmed in rural Prophetstown.  Helen was a member of the First Lutheran Church. 

            Helen is survived by her husband, sons and daughter-in-law; Bill, Albuquerque, NM; Frank and Ashley of Clayton, CA, and four grandchildren.

            She was preceded by sisters Barbara in infancy, and Mary Manspeaker, brothers Art, Frank, Harry, Paul, Charles, and Donald Majeski.