BONNIE L. OLSEN

Bonnie L. Olsen, 70, of Clyde, KS passed away August 6, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be 7-9 PM Friday, August 12, 2016 at Clyde Grade School Community Center 600 Broadway Ave., Clyde, KS 66938. Memorial service will be 1 PM Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Clyde Christian Church Corner of Campbell and Grant, Clyde, KS 66938. In lieu of flowers: Donations to Eagles for Excellence in Education or E3 c/o American State Bank, 413 Washington Street, Clyde, KS 66938.

Bonnie was born March 8, 1946 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Ellis E. and Laura Lynn (Land) McDougal. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents and niece, Holly McDougal.

Bonnie is survived by husband Scott Olsen of 50 years; son, Doug Olsen (Crystal Matthews); daughter, Martha Mann (Doug); brother, David M. McDougal (Barbara); sister, Jean Ramsey; and four grandchildren, Delaney, Dylan, Madeline and Drake.

Bonnie attended Kansas State University and graduated from Fort Hays State University. She began her teaching career in Smith Center, KS. After 2 years there she transitioned to Clifton Clyde where she spent the balance of her 35 year teaching career. Her unmatched patience level was put to great use with kindergarten and preparing kids for school.

Bonnie is a member of the Clyde Christian Church, Christian Women's Fellowship and The Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post #7515 in Clyde, Kansas.

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, MO (816) 322-5278