Donald B. Olsen
1930–2018 (age 88)
Biography
Donald B. Olsen was a beloved Cottonwood Heights resident whose calm steadiness and warm greetings made every community meeting feel welcoming. He spent decades guiding the neighborhood recreation board, advising on trail upkeep, and ensuring local parks remained safe and accessible for families who came to enjoy the foothills.
A lover of morning hikes and shared dinners with family, he leaves behind a circle of friends and kin who remember his gentle humor and everyday generosity that brightened quiet streets and busy PTA nights alike.