Charlene Sue Donnellan Osman

Charlene Sue Donnellan Osman

Charlene Osman Obituary

Published by Cotrell Willow Ridge Funeral & Crematory Services - Down Town Location on Mar. 15, 2007.
Charlene Sue Donnellan Osman, 73, of Poplar Bluff, died March 15, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Osman was born August 28, 1933 in Emporia, Kansas. She was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, sewing, crafts and especially her dogs. Mrs. Osman was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was married to Patrick Donnellan, Sr. and he preceded her in death. She was later married to Eugene Osman and he also preceded her in death. Surviving are 7 children, Debbie Hutchison of Springfield, Mo., Cindy Milner of Poplar Bluff, Greg Donnellan of Poplar Bluff, Shane Donnellan of Springfield, Mo., Kim Podzielinski of Springfield, Mo., Sean Donnellan of Columbia, Mo. and Mark Donnellan of Boise, Idaho; 12 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. There will be a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. Sunday at Cotrell Funeral Service with visitation following. A graveside service and burial will begin at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Cemetery with Father Kyle Hill officiating.

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