CARLSON, Ellis Dean - b. April 25, 1937 - d. August 13, 2007

[Janet Harrington]

(Taken from the Flint Hills Express, August 29, 2007, page 3)

Former Howard resident, Ellis Dean Carlson died Aug. 13, 2007 in Buffalo, Mo.  He was born April 24, 1937 in Canon City, Colo.  He married Sandra Kay Olsman on June 13, 1970.

Dean is survived by wife Sandra, son Chris Carlson and family of Howard, daughter Karen Piercy and family of Lebanon, Mo., son Jeff Olsman and family of Howard, daughter Candace Hitzeman and husband of Wichita, sister Melva Bishop of Hemet, Calif., sister Delores Warren of Basehor, Kan., and Charlotte Neilson of Cheney, Kan.  He is preceeded in death by his parents, and one sister Rosetta Leonard.