On August 23, 2020, James Joseph Olsen passed following a brief illness.  He was 86.

Born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, the son of Albert and Rosemond (nee Weiber) Olsen, he would come to live and be raised in Baltimore, Maryland from childhood.

James worked for many years as a Distributor in the Vending industry, retiring from Servomation Corp after 20 years of service.  In his free time he enjoyed yard work and flower gardening, however music was his love.  James was a drummer, who played in the Country Western band, " Tex Daniels" but also played rock and roll with the "Four Tops."

Surviving him is his dear wife since 1989, Annette Jane (nee Knott).  James will be missed by grandson Michael Wisenauer and 3 great-grandchildren.  His beloved sister, Mary Nicholson will mourn the loss.  He  will be cherished  as a loving uncle in the memories of Beverly, Joyce and Michael Nicholson and many other nieces and nephews.  James joins in passing a grandson, Donald Wisenauer and sisters, Patricia Sterner and Dorothy Barrett.