Olin Meade Pash was born on May 29, 1927 to Harvey R. and Mamie E. (Field) Pash in Lock Springs, Missouri. In 1962 he was baptized and joined Bethel Baptist Church where he was a member until 2005 when he joined First Baptist Church in Harlan. Daniel Hawn on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at First Baptist Church in Harlan, Iowa. Adam Pash, Christopher Button, Colby Pash, April Pash, Jason Button, and Carey Texler served as casket bearers. A burial with military rites was officiated by Helmer Reyelt American Legion Post Number 150 and the United States Navy National Guard Honor Guard at Harlan Cemetery in Harlan, Iowa following the service.