TODD ALLEN OLSON

Todd A. Olson, 54 of Devils Lake ND passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 23, 2020 at his home.

Funeral Services for Todd will be held on Friday, November 27, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake.  Burial will be in the Devils Lake Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until time of service.  Funeral Services will be live streamed via Facebook. Call the funeral home for the Facebook address. 

Please keep your safety and health and that of others in mind when attending the service.

Todd Allen Olson was born on November 1, 1966 in Devils Lake ND to Valerie (Olson) and Lyle Skadsem.  He grew up in Devils Lake and graduated from Devils Lake Central in 1984.  He took a job at Target Roofing and many years later moved to Fargo ND where he met the love of his life, Liz Febvig.  They were united in marriage on August 24, 1996 and were the proud parents of two children Abby Elizabeth born November 26, 1998 and Todd Allen Jr. born December 11, 2000. 

They made their home in Fargo and Todd worked at MJ Dalsin Roofing and Pierce Roofing.  In 2014, he moved back to Devils Lake and was employed at Nordic Fiberglass and eventually at WalMart where he was employed at the time of his death. 

Todd’s pride and joy were his two children and loved spending time with them.  His hobbies were fishing, golfing and enjoyed watching the Vikings.  He had a great sense of humor and was loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. 

Todd is survived by his loving family. His children Abby Olson of Minneapolis MN and Todd Olson Jr. of Grand Forks ND; his Mom and Dad Valerie and Lyle Skadsem of Devils Lake; sisters Traci Hansen, Leeds ND and Amber Lara of Devils Lake; many nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins and life long best friend Buddy.

He was preceded in death by his son Jack Thomas, sister Marci Dawn, uncle Gary Olson, nephew Kingston Lara and grandparents Stanton and Elma Olson and Rueben and Delores Skadsem.