Jo Amber Olsen, 89, of Plano, Illinois passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. She was born April 21, 1929 in Bloomington, IL the daughter of Amos I. and Lenore M. (Barraclough) Means. She was a prior member of United Church of Sandwich, IL, and the Red Hat Society. In her later years she enjoyed her many friends at the Plano YMCA.
She is survived by two children, Roberta (Lon) Kleisner of Westchester, IL and Robin (Mary) Olsen of Garden Grove, CA; one grandson Robert (Connie) Olsen III and four great grandchildren; one sister Sue Ann (Hugh) Gaynor of Wilmette, IL; one brother, Barry Means of Kernersville, NC, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and one son Robert W. Olsen II
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 2, 2018 at United Church of Sandwich 512 East Lions Rd. Sandwich, IL 60548 with Pastor Steven Mindrup officiating. Burial of her urn will be private in Little Rock Township in Plano, IL. In Lieu of Flowers memorials may be directed to United Church of Sandwich, IL. Arrangements were entrusted to Burkhart-Eighner Funeral Home in Sandwich, IL. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to
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