Captain Allan Dunn Olsen's Obituary
Captain Allan Dunn Olsen died on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Louisiana Medical and Heart Hospital, Lacombe, LA at the age of 62.
Beloved husband of 22 years to Phyllis Arterbury Olsen. Proud father of Jacob and Jacquelyn Olsen. Son of the late John Dunn Olsen and Pearl Blossman Olsen. Brother of Barbara Olsen Kizer and husband Buddy. Brother-in-law of Gale Mello. Uncle of Rhonda, Roland, Rebecca and Lindsy. Great-uncle of Reilly, Chase, Reese, Katie, Cyrus, Megan and Neely.
Captain Olsen graduated from de la Salle High School and the University of New Orleans. He was a U.S. Navy veteran during Viet Nam, raced sailboats around the world, a former member of Southern Yacht Club, Tugboat Captain for Bisso Marine, retired from Crescent River Port Pilots Association and has enjoyed his retirement on the water in Bay St. Louis. “Our unforgettable Al”.
Services were private.
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