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Kaitlin Olson Mourns Late Father, Former Tribune Publisher

5/19/2026

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Kaitlin Olson announced on May 18, 2026 via Instagram that her father Donald Olson had died.
Kaitlin Olson called Donald Olson her love, protector and favorite person, adding that he fought hard to stay.
Rob McElhenney said there is no one like Donald Olson and that he wants to emulate his father.
Donald Olson served as publisher of the Portland Tribune from 2000 to 2001.

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Kaitlin Olson announced on May 18, 2026 via Instagram that her father Donald Olson had died.
Kaitlin Olson called Donald Olson her love, protector and favorite person, adding that he fought hard to stay.
Rob McElhenney said there is no one like Donald Olson and that he wants to emulate his father.
Donald Olson served as publisher of the Portland Tribune from 2000 to 2001.