Cliff H.Olson, age 91, of Merrill and formerly of Gleason died Wednesday, Nov. 19 at Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill. He was born Aug. 23, 1923 in Plaza, North Dakota to Henry and Bertha (Glaholt) Olson.  He is survived by two step-daughters, Leona (Carl) VanderSanden of Gleason, and Gloria (Bruce) Rahlf of Rhinelander; one step-son, Terry (Alice) Prueser of Gleason; one brother, Arnold (Yvonne) Olson of McClusky, North Dakota; several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. Cliff was preceded in death by his wives, Loretta and Jean; three step-sons and their wives, Delmar (Sandy), Anton, Jr. ‘Babe’ (Margaret), and Victor (Donna) Bennish; his sister and brother-in-law, Helen (Roy) Grotte; his brother and sister-in-law, Rudolph ‘Rudy’ (Gloria) Olson; and one step grandson, Timothy Bennish. A funeral service was held at Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, Gleason. (Taylor-Stine Funeral Home)