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Delmer Lehi Olson
Born in Mink Creek, Franklin, Idaho, United States
1913 April 3
Mother
Marie Elizabeth Peterson
Father
Gustaf E Olson
Date Details
Occurred On 1913 April 3
Baptized by L Vern Toolson
1921 July 12 (Age 8)
Served in Spanish American Mission
1937 March 17 – 1939 May 22 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Spanish-American
Date Details
Started On 1937 March 17
Set Apart
On 1937 March 18
Departed from Home
Ended On 1939 May 22
Released
Images
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Spanish American Missionaries.
Married Velda Baird
1940 July 5 (Age 27)
Died in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States
1997 December 7 (Age 84)
Media
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Delmer L Olson (1913 - 1997) Profile
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Spanish American Missionaries., Between 1938 – 1940