Richfield High School Class of 1976
GENE OLIVE
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Gene F. Olive, 1924-2007

Olive, Gene F. Age 83, of South Mpls., passed away peacefully on August 18, 2007.

Retired administrator, teacher, and coach for Richfield Public Schools. Active volunteer and founding member of the "Twelve Apostles" at Annunciation Church.

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Arla; children, Mark (Nancy), Gigi (Brian), Tom (Kay), Cathleen (Michael), Nick, Andrew (Andrea) and Joe (Kenny); 10 grandchildren; brother, Milan, sister, Marian; many relatives and friends.

Memorial Gathering Thursday, Aug. 23, 5 to 8 pm at Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Ave. So., Edina.

Memorial Mass Friday, Aug. 24, 11:00 am at the Church of the Annunciation, 54th Street and Harriet Ave. So., Mpls. Gathering one hour before Mass.

Private interment. Memorials preferred to N.C. Little Hospice or the "Twelve Apostles" at Annunciation. Cremation Society of MN Edina 952-924-4100

Published in the Star Tribune from 8/21/2007 - 8/22/2007.

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TEACHER BIOS 
Years of Service at RHS: 1954-1986

Physical Education and Health (1954-1959); 

Attendance Officer (1959-1965) 

Assistant Principal (1965-1970); 

Principal RHS (1970-1979); 

Director, District Personnel (1979-1986)

First Varsity Baseball Coach (1954-1965); 

Eight Lake Conference Championships 

and two State Championships (1962 & 1965)

First Varsity Hockey Coach (1954-1965); 

Four Lake Conference Championships 

& one State Championship (1965)


Retirement: 

Gene is a long-time volunteer 

at his church 

(chairs the Building & Grounds commission); 

During 15+ winters, 

he and Arla have wintered 

at their Venice, Florida home.


Source:

from http://www.triclassreunion.com/teacher_bios.htm

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