Obituary for Stephanie McOmber (Olsen)
Stephanie (Olsen) McOmber, 72, passed away suddenly, surrounded by family on March 20, 2022 in Hartford Hospital. She was born in Hartford, daughter of the late Henry Ragnar and Harriet (Trombley) Olsen, Stephanie was educated in the Wethersfield Schools, graduating from Wethersfield High School in 1967. She married her best friend David McOmber of Wethersfield.
Stephanie was a lover of books, birds and there wasn’t a project or craft that she didn’t know how to do. She was an exceptional knitter, crocheter and quilter. Stephanie loved the outdoors, going to craft fairs, antiquing, visiting North Hampton, kayaking at the CT shore and her beloved garden. She was a giver and the caretaker of all. She loved her family fiercely especially her grandchildren who will miss their Nannie.
Besides her husband, Stephanie will be greatly missed by her children, Kelsie Harrison of Wethersfield and her children, Ryan and Kyleigh, Ian McOmber and his partner Laura Stanhope of Portland and Evan McOmber, his wife Katherine and their children, Ellie, Dean and Lila. She also leaves her brother Stephen Olson of MA, her close friend Deborah Martin and Bonnie Battiston as well as many other friends.
Friends may call on Friday March 25, 2022 from 4:00 to 6:00 at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Road Wethersfield. Attendees are requested to wear masks. To extend condolences, please visit Farleysullivan.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut, 60 Peter Court, New Britain, CT 06051.
Stephanie was a lover of books, birds and there wasn’t a project or craft that she didn’t know how to do. She was an exceptional knitter, crocheter and quilter. Stephanie loved the outdoors, going to craft fairs, antiquing, visiting North Hampton, kayaking at the CT shore and her beloved garden. She was a giver and the caretaker of all. She loved her family fiercely especially her grandchildren who will miss their Nannie.
Besides her husband, Stephanie will be greatly missed by her children, Kelsie Harrison of Wethersfield and her children, Ryan and Kyleigh, Ian McOmber and his partner Laura Stanhope of Portland and Evan McOmber, his wife Katherine and their children, Ellie, Dean and Lila. She also leaves her brother Stephen Olson of MA, her close friend Deborah Martin and Bonnie Battiston as well as many other friends.
Friends may call on Friday March 25, 2022 from 4:00 to 6:00 at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Road Wethersfield. Attendees are requested to wear masks. To extend condolences, please visit Farleysullivan.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Down Syndrome Association of Connecticut, 60 Peter Court, New Britain, CT 06051.