Monica Marie (Bogus) Olson , 82, of Manistee, died Tuesday, March 19, at the Manistee County Medical Care Facility. She was born on January 25, 1937, in Ludington, daughter of the late Theodore and Harriet (Lewicki) Boguszewski. She attended St. Stanislaus Grade School and St. Simon High School in Ludington. On August 30, 1958 Monica married Harlan L. Olson at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Ludington. He preceded her in death on August 7, 1993. Monica was a homemaker and gracious host. She was a member of Divine Mercy Parish (St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Shrine Church) of Manistee, past member of the Rosary Society, and also taught CCD classes. She loved attending Mass, listening to Polish and Latin hymns, watching EWTN, cooking, baking, and spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by: her daughter, Cathy Olson of Manistee, son, Harlan, Jr. (Jennifer) of Ludington, son Jim (Mary) of Buckley; grandchildren Andrea Girardin, Joe Hunt, Dalton Olson, Luke Olson, and Adam Olson; great grandchildren Isaac, Logan, Haley, Taylor, and Hayden; sister, Caroline Fisher, of Ludington; numerous nieces and nephews; and dear friend, Pauline Chick.   In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by: sisters, Victoria (Sissy) Piotrowski, Barbara Schroeder, Frances Kolanowski, Josephine (Bushie) Carlson, and brother, Theodore Bogus, Jr.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 25, 2019, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Manistee. Final internment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery also in Manistee. The family will be at the church to receive family and friends from 3:00-5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 24 and will pray the rosary at 4:45 p.m. The family will also be at the church one hour prior to Monica's funeral Mass on Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Monica's memory may be directed to Manistee County Medical Care Facility. Envelopes are available at the funeral home and will be available at the church on Sunday and Monday.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements. herbertfh.com