- Date Of Birth: June 26, 1929
- Date Of Death: March 9, 2023
- State: Mississippi
Donald Joseph Olsen peacefully passed away at home on March 9, 2023, at the age of 93. Donald was born on June 26, 1929 in Biloxi, MS, to the late John D. Olsen and Ida Camille Olsen. He worked for International Paper Company for 40 years.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Katherine Hillman Olsen. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
His survivors include his sisters, Mary Olsen and Diane (Al) Higginbotham; his children: Carey (Dana) Olsen, Steve (Cecilia) Olsen, Johnny (Carol) Olsen and daughter Donna (Scott) Walker, and dear friends, Warren Loper and Jill Olsen. Also survived by grandchildren: Carey (Kelly) Olsen, Julie (James) Parker, DJ (Kim) Olsen, Brian Ward, Jennifer Ward, Johnny (Amy) Olsen, Jamie (Joe) Williams, Taylor Olsen and Madison (Pat) Rumley, Andrew (Mary Beth) Walker and Adam Walker; great-grandchildren: Alaina Olsen, Charlie Olsen, Finley Olsen, Hunter Williams, Walker Williams, Austin (Samantha) Ely, Haylee Parker, Abel Olsen, Wells Walker; numerous other relatives and friends.
