Gene Stanley Olin, 69, of Flat Rock passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at his home following a period of declining health. A native of Watertown, NY, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Rosella Ball Olin.
Gene was a disabled veteran who served in the Air Force. He was honored to serve his country and loved his family beyond measure. He was the consummate gentleman, and always put the needs of others before his own. Gene took care of his mother, Rosella until her death and was cared for by his sister, Debi until his passing. His gentle spirit touched all who knew him.
Survivors include his sister, Debi Moran and her husband Rich of Hendersonville; a niece, Kristel Moran Nelson of East Flat Rock; great niece and nephew, Kayla Moran and Hunter Nelson; and various extended family members.
A celebration of Geneís life will be at 5:30 pm Saturday, May 19, 2012 at the home of Debi and Rich Moran.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Four Seasons Compassion for Life, 571 S. Allen Road, Flat Rock, NC 28731.
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