Marilyn M. Olsen, age 80, passed away on December 19, 2020 in Cartersville, Georgia. She was born on March 27, 1940, to the late Milton and Marjorie Linn in Des Moines, Iowa. 

Marilyn worked in customer service at Bartow County Bank for over thirty-five years before retiring. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading many novels and collecting owl figurines. Marilyn often liked to watch her favorite team, which were the Braves, among many other sports. Throughout her life, she had constant companions of her cats. Marilyn was an active member of Sam Jones United Methodist Church for over forty years. She loved the Christmas holiday, and loved to bake for her family and friends. Marilyn was a very independent woman who loved her family whole heartedly. Being a very strong woman, she raised two boys by herself after the passing of her late husband, Larry Olsen. Marilyn was a loving mother, caring and very giving woman who will be missed by all who knew her.