Elwyn L. Olmstead

February 8, 1930 - September 25, 2015

Elwyn L. Olmstead, age 85 of Tennantville Road, Edinburg died on Friday September 25, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam following a long illness. He was born in Edinburg, NY on February 8, 1930. The son of Percy and Grace Simpson Olmstead. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. He was the Highway Superintendent for the Town of Edinburg in 1958 and 1959. He also worked for the former Coleco Industries for over twenty years. On November 23, 1957 he married Arlene Dietterick in Pennsylvania. Survivors include his wife Arlene Olmstead of Edinburg. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive him. There will be no calling hours or funeral service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Edinburg Emergency Squad. Burial will be in Clarkville Cemetery, Edinburg at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by the Northville Funeral Service. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.northvillefuneralservice.com.