Olga S Ford Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Olga Sonja Ford, 88 years of age has passed on Saturday April 30, 2022 at her home. Olga lived in Conway So. Carolina for the past two years. Her previous addresses were in Egg Harbor Twp. New Jersey, Dover Delaware, Lake Tahoe California and Reno Nevada, where she resided with her husband Lawrence Michael Ford. She has always worked for the casino's in Nevada in the food department as a Gourmet Chef for banquets over twenty years. She decorated food platers, carved ice statues, made special salads and took care of special parties . She was born in Pare' Kediri Indonesia was raised in Surubia. She was a survivor of the Japanese WWII prison camp and then stayed in Indonesia until 1951 when she met her first husband Carl Hanser. They stayed there for five more years and moved to the Netherlands. After three years there she, Carl and their daughter immigrated to the USA in1960 and was directed to the west coast to live. When Olga was younger she loved to dance. When a good tune on the radio was played, her foot would tap with the beat. Her dance partner was her younger brother Joost Neijndorff. She enjoyed to knit and crochet and what ever items were done, she would donate to nursing homes, and the children. Her special donations were To the Paralized Veterans and St. Jude's. She was also a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. She is survived by her daughter Hedy Laviolette, son in law Paul Laviolette, Grand daughter Stacy DeRose, Grand son in law Michael DeRose, Grand son Paul Laviolette, Grand daughter in law Jessica Laviolette. She also has six beautiful Great granddaughters, Sara DeRose, Emily DeRose, Mary DeRose, Krista Laviolette, Julie Laviolette and Kimber Laviolette. There will be no funeral service here in South Carolina. After her cremation she will be taken to New Castle County Cemetery in Delaware and a small service will be held there where her husband lies. In lieu of flowers the family suggest contribution be made to her church Parkway So. Seventh Day Adventist church in Marmora NJ or St Jude's Children's Hospital. Please sign a guestbook at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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Olga S Ford

February 11, 1934 - April 30, 2022