b. Oct. 18, 1910, Sonoita, Arizona
Olive with her husband Emory, taken on their wedding day.
Olive's father & mother, Irvin Douglas & Maud Jacobs, homestead
The family returned to the Sonoita area where Olive and her brothers
Olive attended school in Patagonia, Arizona
Olive had an undying love of the land and of nature.
When Olive & Emory married they returned to the homestead and raised
The marker was designed and made by her son-in-law Sean Dougherty
d. Aug. 4, 2002, Tucson, Arizona
thier ranch in Sonoita and Olive was born there. Times were hard
and they moved thier family to Nevada sometime during WWI.
While they were in Nevada Olive's mother died tragically.
and sister lived with their aunt and uncle, Grace and Alonzo Lowe.
their 7 children: Herald, Rodney, June, Alice, Verna, Nolan & Arthur
Herald & Nolan preceded her in death
in honor
of her love of the Santa Ritas; the top is the silhouette
of those mountains. She had a wonderful view of them from her home.