Sigurd W. Olving

Sigurd W. Olving, of Middletown, passed away peacefully at home on March 6. He was 93. He was born to John and Signe Olving and was the twin brother to Signe and younger brother to the late John Olving and Emy Farynyk. Sig served with the Air Force as a Cadet Pilot and had a 65-year career affiliation with the IBEW Local400 Electrical Union. In 1953, he married Lola Low, built a home and raised five children near his childhood home on his beloved Navesink River. Sig enjoyed waterskiing and kite flying with the Jersey Skeeters and spent countless days sailing, skating and ice boating on the Navesink. He enjoyed a 35-year membership at the Monmouth Boat Club, Red Bank, where many good friends were made and good times had. Sig was predeceased by his beloved wife of 60 years, Lola. He is survived by four of his five children, Debbie Voloski, Eric Olving, Ellen Olving, (deceased 2003) Todd Olving and Leslie Olving and his three grandchildren Amy Voloski, Ashley Olving and Michelle Ciancaglini. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 11:00am at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 150 River Road, Red Bank, NJ 07701.