Death: Gena Olson Has Passed Away At Age 67, What Happened? Gena M. Olson, 67, of Momence, IL, died on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at her residence. She was born on January 21, 1955, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of William and Ethel Harness Hopman. She married Robert Olson on October 26, 1974, in East Hazel Crest, IL. He survives.
She is survived by Robert “Bob” Olson of Momence, IL. Her son; Scott Olsson of Oak Lawn, IL. Her daughter and son-in-law; Kyle (Andrew) Schultz of Bradley, IL. Two grandchildren; Nathan Olsson and Harper Lee Schultz. One sister and brother-in-law; Cherie (Dan) Guzman of Bourbonnais, IL.
Two brothers and sisters-in-law; Bill (Sandy) Hopman of Peotone, IL, and George (Pamela) Hopman of Manteno, IL. She is preceded in death by her parents.
She worked as an administrative assistant in the art department for Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, IL. She was an avid quilter and loved pyrotechnics. Cremation rites have been accorded.