Olson, Lance N. age 64, of Minnetonka, passed away peacefully from cancer on Feb. 11, 2015. Survived by wife of 30 years, Ann Herzog-Olson; sons, Wesley and Luke; mother, Vonnie Norum; brothers, Laird (Cyndi), Linden (Michele); sisters, Laurel (Steve) Johnson, Lizbeth (Michael) Brown; sisters-in-law, Kathy Johnson, Julie (Keith) Goetz; brothers-in-law, James Herzog, William (Kory) Herzog, John (Helen) Herzog; many nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by father, Norman Olson; and brother-in-law, William Johnson. Lance was a graduate of St. Olaf College and Northwestern University. He spent his career working for Congressman Jim Ramstad. The family would like to thank the staff at Fairview Southdale Hospital, 3rd Floor Surgical Unit and the staff at N.C. Little Hospice. Visitation 4-7 PM Sunday, Feb. 15 at Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel, W. 50th St. & Vernon Ave at Hwy 100, Edina. Memorial service 3 PM Monday, Feb. 16 with visitation beginning at 2 PM at Christ Presbyterian Church, W. 70th St & Hwy 100, Edina. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to N.C. Little Hospice or TreeHouse Youth Program. Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on February 15, 2015


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