George Arthur Olson, 88, passed away November 5, 2015 at his residence. He was born on October 19, 1927, in Armstrong, Iowa to Ole M. and Eva S. Olson. He was retired from Holt Machinery Co., Victoria and San Antonio after 50 years of service. He began as a welder and ended his career as a salesman. George served in the Navy as a Seabee in World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of the Cuero Lions Club, the Cuero Masonic Lodge, the First United Methodist Church, and a Gobbler booster "FAN". He enjoyed ranching, golfing, and his family. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Patricia Bailey Olson; daughters, Saralee Wittmer (Charles) of Alvord, Sharon Parker (Kenneth) of Victoria, and Susan Martin of Austin; son, George Olson (Simona) of Jourdanton; grandchildren, Charles Robert Wittmer (Meagan), Nathan Parker (Shelly), Hannah Parker, Naomi Parker, George Olson, Jr., and William Olson; and great-grandchildren, Henry Wittmer, Max Wittmer, and Noah Parker. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Harold Olson; and sister, Marion Ludwig. Pallbearers are Charles Wittmer, Charles Robert Wittmer, Kenneth Parker, Nathan Parker, George Olson, George Olson, Jr., and William Olson. Visitation will be Saturday, November 7th from 1:00-2:00 p.m. with with funeral services beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Freund Funeral Home Chapel. Donna Martin, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Cuero and Kenneth Parker, pastor of Hebron Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist Church, Cuero; the Salvation Army; Disabled American Veterans, P. O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250; or the donor's choice. Freund Funeral Home, 361-275-2343.