November 24, 1951 – March 20, 2020
Tim Olander, age 68, passed away on March 20, 2020 in Safety Harbor, Florida. Tim was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Fisher Olander and his father Donald Olander. Tim is survived by his wife of 31 years, Lynda (Woodcock) Olander, his daughter, Tracy Olander of Salem, OR, his step-mother Marilyn Olander of Loudan, TN as well as numerous extended family members and friends.
Tim retired from his position as Regional Sales Manager for Atlantic Mills of Lakewood NJ in 2009. In 2015, Tim and Lynda moved from their home in Chicago to Safety Harbor, Florida. Tim had always dreamt of relocating to Florida as soon as they were in a position to do so.
Tim was a fantastic cook who took great pride in showing off his talents. He collected wine, primarily Chateauneuf-du-Pape. He was always happy to share his wine and his stories with family members and friends. Tim graduated with a BS degree in Economics from Georgetown University. He was a character who will be dearly missed.
A celebration of Tim’s life will be scheduled at a later date.