Ecumen honors Olanda Merhar, a resident of Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn., who is 101.

Ecumen honors Olanda Merhar, who is 101.

Born: September 21, 1914 in Keewatin, Minn.  Attended Keewatin High School.

Residence: Grand Village in Grand Rapids, Minn.                           

Hobbies/Interests: Gardening, baking, dancing and loves the outdoors.

Family: 6 children, 29 grandchildren. Married to John, now deceased.

Occupation: Homemaker

Interesting Facts: “She has a funny sense of humor and you never know what she’s going to say!” says Activity Director Wendy Griese.

Congratulations on your 101^st birthday, Olanda! Ecumen honors you.