Gladys Marie Olsen, 80, of, Mansfield, died Sunday Oct. 13, 2013. She was born Oct. 7, 1933 in Bronx, New York, the daughter of the late Anton and Agnes (Wainionpaa) Olsen. Gladys moved to Connecticut in 1938 and resided in Mansfield most of her life. She began her employment with the State of CT working at the Bureau of Disability and Determination, transferring to the Department of Correction and retiring in 1995 after 24 years. She was a member of CSEA Retirees Chapt. 408. She is survived by cousin Gale Shrader of Holladay, TN, cousin Linda Willy of Hingham, MA and friend Judy Kolesinsky of Willimantic, CT. There are no calling hours. Services and interment will be at the convenience of the family. For an online memorial guestbook, please visit
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