Obituary
Penn Yan- Donald W. Olsen, age 75, died peacefully July 21, 2021, at his home.
Friends may call Sunday (July 25th) from Noon to 2 p.m. at the Perkins-Ames Funeral Home in Gorham. A Funeral follows at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Rushville Cemetery.
Please consider Memorial contributions to Story of Hope Comfort Care, 813 Marshall Rd., Chili, NY.
Don worked as a mechanic at Rushville Motors, and as a truck driver for Sensenig’s. He loved his truck, woodworking and his special dog Pooh.
Don is survived by his wife, Carol; children, Tammy (Jerry) Owen, Shaun Jones, Renee Johnson, John (Terry) Soles and Donna Soles; 12 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; nephew, Howard Snyder; dear friends, Sam Atkins and Betty Sennett; and nurse, Barbara Sutton.
Don was predeceased by daughters, Kelly Galland and Diane Soles; and his parents, Henry and Mary McFetridge Olsen.