Overview
- Kaitlin Olson, 50, shared on Monday that her father, Don Olson, has died, writing that he fought hard to stay with the family.
- Her Instagram post featured a recent selfie with him, childhood photos, a shot of him with her husband Rob McElhenney, and an image of her holding his hand.
- McElhenney commented with his own tribute, saying there was no one like Don and that he was proud to be his son-in-law for 17 years.
- Coverage of the post notes that Olson did not disclose how or when her father died, reflecting her wish to keep some details private.
- Outlets also highlighted Don Olson’s career, noting he served as publisher of the Portland Tribune from 2000 to 2001 and supported his daughter’s pursuit of acting.