Friday, September 13, 2013

Memorial Services for Stephen Olmsted

Stephen Lee Olmsted 41 of Sonora, CA passed away on Sunday August 25th, after a mountain biking accident in Mammoth CA on Saturday, August 24th.
Born 8/5/72 Steohen leaves behind his wife Sarah Olmsted and his two daughters Estelle 5 and Aurora 3. He also leaves behind: Mother- Merlyn Riggs,Father- Don Olmsted,Sister- Stephanie Olmsted Cassidy, Brother- Doug Olmsted, Nephews- Connor Cassidy, Caden Minster and Elias Olmsted and many friends.



Stephen was a dedicated loving hands on husband and father who loved his three girls with an intensity you cannot measure.  He always sacrificed himself for his family and lived life to the fullest.  Stephen was a brilliant mind with an honest heart.  He was well known for his detailed, creative work as a general contractor.  There was no adventure that he couldn’t conquer.  He loved being in the outdoors and spent his free time in the mountains, hiking, biking, snowmobiling and camping with his family and friends.

Stephen…gone too soon…forever in our hearts.

In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to http://www.gofundme.com/4394fo
to help support Sarah, Stella and Aurora during this most difficult time.

Please join us in a celebration of life Saturday September 21, 2013 @ Sparks Ranch Resort 1550 Tuolumne Road, Sonora CA.  There will be a Pot Luck Dinner, so please bring your favorite dish to share.  Tent and RV camping (NO RV HOOKUPS)  Call Patti @ (209) 532-8413 for more information or dish ideas. 
Please bring your stories and memories of Steve to share.  2 printed versions preferred to share with his 2 daughters.