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Charles Osgood Obituary
4/26/1935 - 1/14/2013
Charles M. Osgood passed away January 14, 2013. He leaves behind Neva, his wife of 55 years; son, Bob Osgood (Wende); daughter, Christy Watkins (Scott); and grandchildren: Duncan Osgood, Abby Watkins and Zach Watkins.
Chuck had a love of trucks from early childhood that never faded and he worked in trucking throughout his career. He was born to Milton and Erma Osgood in Oroville, Calif., on April 26, 1935. His mother passed away when he was three years old and he was raised by his maternal grandparents in Clipper Mills, Calif. It is there that a private family memorial service will be held. No other services are planned according to his wishes.
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Memories and Condolences
for Charles Osgood
February 11, 2013
Dear Aunt Neva: I am so sorry for your loss. You've been married for 55 years to one of the sweetest men I've ever known. You know how much I loved Uncle Chuck....with all my heart. I've been so blessed to have the two of you in my life and I will be forever grateful for the impression your man made on me. I love you so much Aunt Neva and my thoughts are with you. Much Love, Kelly
February 11, 2013
Dear Neva and Family -I am so sorry to be so late in sending condolences - my thoughts are with you at this time.
Karen Reitz
Beth Murphy
January 27, 2013
Dear Neva and family,
Sending Murphy prayers and sympathy to you and family for your loss. May God's loving arms surround you with His love and comfort and give your peace.
Love,
Beth Murphy and family
Terry and Myrna Doan
January 25, 2013
Dear Neva and Family,
We want to send our deepest sympathy to you and your family at this time.
Fifty-five years is a long time together as husband and wife, and as friends.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Terry and Myrna Doan
Stacie Younggren (Vincent)
January 23, 2013
Christy and family: So sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
Trisha Henry
January 23, 2013
Aunt JoJo, Cousin Bob, Cousin Christy, and families -
Uncle Chuck was such a genuine and hard working man. His smile and laughter lit up any room he entered. He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered. Continued prayers of comfort. Love to you all.
January 21, 2013
Dear Neva and family
I was so sad to hear of Chuck's passing. He was a great guy and I'm sure will be missed.
Could not help but remember, although years ago what fun times our familes had together.
Take care of yourselfs my prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Fondly
Judy Balmain
January 21, 2013
Dear Neva & Family,
We are extremely sorry for your loss. You will always be in our prayers.
Sincerely,
Mona & Ralph Navarro
January 18, 2013
Dear Neva, Bob and Christy, Jim and I send our thoughts and prayer to you all to get through this very difficult time. Chuck was a realy nice man and we are sory for your loss.
Love Jim and Debbie Collier
David Cook
January 18, 2013
Thinking of you and your family, best wishes and peace be with you. Will always remember Chuck as a great guy.
Simon Turner
January 18, 2013
So sorry for your loss. I will remember the sound of his big rig starting in the mornings as the alarm clock of my youth.
Marty and Mickie Pancoast
January 18, 2013
our condolences to you all, Bob will be missed
Kristi (Ricketts) Brott
January 18, 2013
My prayers and thoughts go out to the whole family. Chuck will always be remembered as a wonderful man.
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