On Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, our beloved mother at nearly 100 years of age, Anne Mary Olsen, fell asleep in Christ while participating in the live-streamed Divine Liturgy at Nativity of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church in Springfield.
Mama was born on Jan. 14, 1922 at her parents’ homestead farm near Ituna, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was the second of five children born to Onufriy and Kataryna Kowal.
Her father tragically died in an…
