James Raymond Olsen Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Raymond Olsen (Salt Lake City, Utah), whose life came to an end on May 12, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Raymond Olsen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Franklin Olsen and Claretta Pearl Hill; his siblings, Berkley, Kenneth (Geneva), Lee (Genevieve), Benjamin (Mary Jane), Don (Bernice), Darwin (Janet), Douglas and Sandra; and his grandson TJ.
He is survived by: his close friend Marilyn Ruth Stewart (Olsen); his grandchildren, Alix, Whitney, Rachael, Aiden, Nick, Charlie, Jackson, Laci, Lexi, Berkeley, Andy, Brooks, Cameron, Brynli, Nora, Luka, Bellamie, Andi, Archie, Max and Greener; his wife Marilyn Stewart Olsen; and his children, Stewart Olsen (Suzi), Christian Olsen (Jeni) and Jaime Summerhays (Dan). He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and soon-to-be 12 great-grandchildren.
Viewing was held on Sunday, May 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, May 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Holladay 8th Ward (5450 S Holladay Blvd, Holladay, UT 84117). A funeral service was held on Monday, May 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
