Olivia Gardner, Adams

Published 12:00 am Friday, May 11, 2007

Olivia Kay Gardner, the infant daughter of Serena Gleason and Philip Gardner of Adams, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007.

She was born Feb. 10, 2007, in Austin to Serena Gleason and Philip Gardner.

We will certainly miss Olivia&8217;s bright eyes, cheerful smiles and soft giggles and laughs.

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Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Fellowship United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dennis Tamke officiating. Interment will be in the Udolpho Cemetery in rural Mower County. Visitation will be held at the Clasen-Jordan Mortuary on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. and on Saturday at the church for one hour before the service.

Casket bearers will be Larry Gardner Jr., Scott Gardner, Brian Gardner Jr. and Richard Gleason Jr.

She is survived by parents, Serena Gleason and Phil Gardner of Adams; sister, Lillie Lee; brother, Isaac James; maternal grandparents, Deven and Denise Sutter of Lyle, Richard and Jodi Gleason of Dallas, Ore.; paternal grandparents, Larry and Meridee Hofner of Brownsdale and Terry Gardner of Austin; great-grandparents, Ken and Marianne Hamilton of Austin, Dennis and Linda Lau of Northwood, Iowa, Alice Gleason and friend Roger Hall of Glenville, Rose Stundahl of Austin, Dave and Diane Sutter of Austin and Dave and Karen McKeen of Alden; great- great-grandmother, Dorothy Winn of Blooming Prairie; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by Grandpa Larry Gardner Sr.; Uncle Curtis Gardner; grandparents Raymond Bates and Ruth Graves; great-great grandparents, Frank Winn and Leonard and Hazel Lau.