Mrs. Louise Bolander Stephens, age 43, of Florissant, Missouri and formerly of Olney, died June 9, 1974 at St. John’s Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.  Funeral services were held at the Cathedral of St. Louis, Mo. with interment at Heavener, Okla.

Mrs. Stephens was born in Richland County, October 29, 1930, daughter of Alex and Minnie Stark Bolander.  She was married to B. M. Stephens in St. Louis.

She is survived by her husband; five step-children all of St. Louis and a brother, James Bolander of Laurel, Miss. ; her sister-in-law, Daisy Bolander; two nieces and a nephew.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) – June 28, 1974