Obituary of Eric Randall Olson

OLSON, ERIC RANDALL

NOVEMBER 25, 1978 – AUGUST 8, 2018

It is with immense sadness that the family of Eric Randall Olson announce his sudden passing after a tragic accident on Wednesday August 8, 2018 at the age of 39 years old. Eric will forever be remembered by his loving wife and best friend, Darlene; their four beautiful daughters, Zoey, Arya, Brooklyn and Charlotte; his parents Randy and Wendy Olson; and his brother Robbie (Lindsey) and their children Jerome and Samuel.  He is also lovingly remembered by Darlene’s family including her parents, Bob and Carolyn Cranna; her sisters, Connie and her children Emily, Isabelle, Dylan and Carter; Sheila (Tim) and their children Levi, Charlie and Dustin; and Debbie (Jeremy) and their children Ava, Morgan and Jake. Eric had numerous extended family members that mourn his passing including cousins; aunts and uncles; grandmother, Clara Olson; and many close friends whom were like family to him. He was predeceased by his brother, Blake Jonathan Olson; his Nana and Papa, Jerome and Audrey Ordahl; his grandfather, James Perry Olson; and his uncle, Wes Olson. Eric lived life to the fullest and filled a room with his charisma and fun loving energy.  Everything was more fun with Eric around and he leaves a huge void in the lives of everyone he knew. Eric had been working as an engineer in the oil and gas industry in Calgary for the past 15 years and made many close relationships through his work. A Memorial Service For Eric will be held at the Hill Avenue Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 3720 Hill Avenue, Regina, SK, on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.  Family and friends so wishing may make a donation at gofundme.com, please search for the page entitled ABC…Z which was created by one of Eric’s closest friends.  To leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.speersfuneralchapel.com