Roy William Olsen

Roy William Olsen obituary, Nashville, TN

Roy William Olsen

Roy Olsen Obituary

Roy William Olsen was born on June 18, 1966. He passed away on January 31, 202. Roy was a master printer, known for his dedication to his craft.

Roy enjoyed cooking, camping, and hiking. His fun and adventurous spirit was appreciated by many.

He is survived by his mother, Thorun Olsen; his son, Mark Olsen; his brothers, Karl Olsen and Kris Olsen, and his nephew Reese Olsen. He was preceded in death by his father, John Olsen.

A visitation will be held on February 7, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center in Nashville, TN. A funeral service will follow from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. He will be buried after the service at the same location from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Centennial High School band or the Alzheimer's Association. 

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