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WORCESTER - William R. Osborne, 94, of Worcester, died Sunday, October 13th 2019 in Hermitage HealthCare. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Judith H. (Scheuer) Osborne; his son, William R. Osborne, Jr. and his wife, Tisa of Atlanta; two daughters, Arnell Keith of Worcester and Vivianne Townes and her husband, Ronald of Atlanta; a step-son, Ricky Katz of Columbus, PA; and his step-daughter, Debra Dodson of Fredericksburg, VA; twelve grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
He was born in Philadelphia, the son of William and Alice Mae (Fanuel) Osborne and was a graduate of North High and attended Hampton University. He was a World War II veteran serving in the segregated U.S. Navy; and had worked as a sales associate for Filene's before retiring.
Funeral services will be private. O'CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue is assisting the family with arrangements.
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October 19, 2019
I want to extend my deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Bill ,I did not know him very well but he had a great smile and was a very kind man ,I hope all of the family finds peace and quietude in your hearts ,hold your memories close and always remember what a good man he was
Philip C Price Jr
October 18, 2019
My sincerest condolences along with thoughts and prayers to the family in your time of need
October 17, 2019
MR Osborne it was a great pleasure knowing you. May you RIP
Our Father...Our Friend
Vivianne Hardy Townes
October 16, 2019
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