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Bruce Osborne Obituary
Bruce passed away August 9, 2012 in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 81. He was born on October 19, 1930 in Chicago, IL, the son of Leighton and Reithel Drew Osborne. Bruce worked as a bricklayer and was a lifetime member of BAC Local #4 in Indiana. He was a 1948 graduate of George Rogers Clark High School, Hammond, IN. Bruce was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran during the Korean War and lived in Mountain Home, AR since 2009 moving from Crown Point, IN. Bruce is survived by his son, Les (Tanya) Osborne of Spring, TX; two daughters: Nancy Osborne of Sherman Oaks, CA and Cindy (Dave) Marlowe of Crown Point, IN; and three grandchildren: Erik, David and Leah. He was preceded in death by his parents. Memorials may be made to Humane Society of North Central Arkansas. Services for Bruce Leighton Osborne of Mountain Home, AR, will be private at a later date. Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com.
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Laura
August 14, 2012
I loved this guy like my own father. Rest In Peace Bruce the Goose.....fly high!!!!!
August 13, 2012
our condolences go out to chuck and Laura over the death of their family member bruce osborne....he was a good man and he was loved by many...i have known bruce for 45 years...thanks forn the memories bruce...xoxoxo rick and kathy moore
August 13, 2012
our condolences go out to chuck and Laura over the death of their family member bruce osborne....he was a good man and he was loved by many...i have known bruce for 45 years...thanks forn the memories bruce...xoxoxo rick and kathy moore
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