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Deloris V. (Olson) Abbott

3/18/1921 - 6/7/2010


Obituary


Deloris Vivian (Olson) Abbott, 89, Eagle Grove, Iowa passed away Monday, June 7, 2010 at Wright Medical Center in Clarion.

Funeral services for Deloris Abbott will be held on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at Ewing Funeral Home, 602 North Main Street, in Clarion with Pastor Warren Curry officiating.  Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery near Rowan. 

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home in Clarion and will continue one hour prior to services on Thursday.

Deloris was born March 18, 1921 at Pueblo, Colorado the daughter of Clifford and Marvel (Quasdorf) Olson.  She was educated and graduated from Rowan Community Schools in Rowan, Iowa.

She married Claud Abbott November 5, 1944 at her parents’ home at Rowan.  Deloris and Claud farmed in the Woolstock, Dows and Rowan areas.  She was a longtime member of the Clarion Church of Christ and Kum Join Us Circle.  She enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sewing and quilting and love of miniature horses.

Deloris is survived by her son Marlin Abbott and his wife Marian of Webster City; daughter Julie Abbott of Eagle Grove; three grandchildren:  Melissa Abbott of Waterloo, Candy (Abbott) Butz and husband Colby and Richard Abbott all of Webster City; three great-grandchildren:  Paige Abbott, Kaelyn Butz and Kaleb Butz.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and brother, Duane Olson.