Joseph Warren Olson

JOSEPH "JOEY" WARREN OLSON

HARTFORD- Joseph W. "Joey" Olson, 32, of Hartford, died December 15, 2016 in Coffey County, Kansas.

Joseph Warren Olson was born December 12, 1984 in Santa Barbara, California, the son of Warren Lee Olson and Karen Diane Steen. He graduated from Emporia High School in 2003 and got a accociates degree in automotive technology from Flint Hills Tech College.

Joey married Jessica Lynn Hess on January 12, 2009 in Emporia.

He was working at APAC in Hartford. He was a Volunteer firefighter District #5, Hartford/Neosho Rapids. He loved to hunt.

He is survived by his wife, Jessica of the home; a daughter, Kayleigh Olson; three sons, Dakota, Colby and Ty Olson; his father, Warren (Beth) Olson of Hamilton, Kansas; his mother, Karen (Paul) Stephen of Loomis, California; a sister, Patricia Stephen of Loomis; two step brothers, Micheal (Braille) Turner of Wichita and Timothy (Alycia) Turner of Emporia and his paternal grandmother, Sondra Baughter of Garnett, Kansas.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Diane Steen; paternal grandfather, Herbie Olson and a brother, Eric Olson.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the Jones VanArsdale Funeral Home in Lebo. Family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Jones VanArsdale Funeral Home in Lebo. Memorial contributions may be made to Joseph Olson Children's Educational Fund at the Hartford State Band or Jones VanArsdale Funeral Home and sent in care of Jones VanArsdale Funeral Home, P.O. Box 43, Lebo, Kansas 66856. Condolences may be expressed at vanarsdalefs.com.