Obituary of Sherman Oakley Olson

passed away suddenly in Vancouver on June 9, 2013 at age 85. He was predeceased by his wife Jo and his brother Omer. He has two daughters Julie (Ken) and Nancy (Mario); two sisters Grace and Shirley; two grandchildren Hannah and Reid, and many nieces, nephews, and friends. He grew up in a small town in Saskatchewan and moved to Vancouver in l941. He went to King Edward High School and graduated in l946. He studied Optometry at the University of Chicago and graduated in l951, and began practicing at the Birks Building in Vancouver. In l971 he moved his family from North Vancouver to Maple Ridge. He was involved in many organizations and committees throughout his life. We will honour him and his many accomplishments at a celebration of life July 16, 2:00 pm at the Act Theater 11944 Haney Place, Maple Ridge.