In loving memory of

Jack Osmon
October 21, 1919 - August 23, 2011

Jack Conrad Osmon, age 91 of Plainville, passed away at 8:53 a.m. Tuesday at Daviess Community Hospital. He was born October 21, 1919 in Daviess County to Homer and Clodie (Wadsworth) Osmon. He was a graduate of Plainville High School, a life long farmer and served as Steele Township trustee for sixteen years. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran serving in the Normandy Invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. Jack had received five Battle Stars and a Bronze Star. He spent many years at home at Boggs Lake upon retirement before returning to Plainville. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Louise (Colvin) Osmon, whom he married February 24, 1952; four daughters, Jackie (John) Hancock of Bloomington, Janet Osmon of Odon, Lisa Osmon and Teresa (Terry) Ellis all of Washington; one sister, Virginia (George) Paulin of Chicago; grandchildren, JD (Andrea) Ellis, Kasey Ellis, Lynsey Osmon, Logan Stoll, Lacie McCord, Sarah Hancock; and great-grandchildren, Hannah Osmon and Blake Karns. He is preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Kermit, Rex, Harland, Homer Jr, and Bill Osmon; and a sister Wanita Smith. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Ed Lee Mortuary with Rev. Don Smith and Rev Richard Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Plainville Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.edleemortuary.com.

Tributes

margaret beard - bethlehem, PA wrote on Sep 15, 2011:

"To the families of Mr. Jack Osmon, I am sorry your losses. May you all continue to hold on dear memories of your love one." God is for us a refuge and strength. a help that is readily to be found during distresses." Psalm 46:1. May he be a sorts or a refuge and strenght to your hold families. You are in prayer."

Sarah Hancock - Bloomington, IN - Grand wrote on Aug 24, 2011:

"Grandpa I don't know how to even begin life without you. You were everything to me but I know you are at peace now. I will always treasure the special memories I have of our time together. You will always be in my heart. As I said as a little girl. I love you Bumby!! Your grand daughter Sarah"

Bill Streepy - Rogers, AR - Friend wrote on Aug 23, 2011:

"Jack was someone I always admired as a teenager growing up in Plainville. My prayers go out to all the family."