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Obituary:
Date: 1991-01-15
Paper: Register Star
Obituary:
Robert L. Colson, 84, 302S. 10th St., Oregon, died Saturday, Jan. 12, 1991, in White Pines Living Center following an extended illness. Born Oct. 6, 1906, in Oregon, son of George and Ellen Hoar Colson. Married Elizabeth Tuitman in Oregon, Jan. 22, 1936. Employed at E.D. Etnyre Co. for 37 years; retired in 1972. Member St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth, Oregon; one son, Donald Colson, Rockford; three daughters, Marilyn (Allen) Wildman, Tampico, Helen (Donald) Heller, Canton, and Carol (Thomas) Hubbard, Chandler, Ariz; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Predeceased by one daughter, Alix; three brothers; and three sisters.
Services at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, in St. Paul Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Frank Lay, pastor, officiating. Burial in Daysville Cemetery. Arrangements by FARRELL-HOLLARD FUNERAL HOME, 110 S. 7th St., Oregon. No visitation. Memorials to St. Paul Lutheran Church.
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