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Gordon O Osborn

Male 1908 - 1978  (70 years)


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  • Name Gordon O Osborn 
    Born 15 Jan 1908  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Dec 1978  Russell, Russell County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 16 Dec 1978  Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5607  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Family ID F6616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Belle Kenney Osborn 
    Married 31 May 1968  Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Osborn
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2018 12:56:03 
    Family ID F6615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Osborn, Gordon
    Obituary- Osborn, Gordon
    Gordon Osborn
    Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Davidson-Duff Funeral Home for Gordon 0. Osborn, 70, Luray, formerly of 4425 S.E. US-40, Topeka, who died Thursday morning at a Russell hospital.

    He was born Jan. 15, 1908, in Delia., and lived most of his life in Topeka. He moved to Luray three years ago.

    He operated restaurants for more than 50 years and most recently operat
    ed Gordon’s Bar-b-que on East 6th. He served in the Army during World War II.
    He was a 35-year member of the American Legion Capitol Post No. 1, and a member of the Forty et Eight Club.

    He married Belle Kenney on May 31, 1968, in Westmoreland. She survives.

    Other survivors include a son, Robert Osborn, Pittsburg; two stepsons, Jack Benander, Locus Grove, Okla., and Larry Benander, Hutchinson; a step-daughter, Mrs. Darlene Smith, Luray; two brothers, Theodore Osborn, St. Louis, and John Osborn, address unavailable; a sister, Mrs. Golda Thompson, 705 Tyler; three granddaughters, eight stepgrandchildren, one great-grandchild and six stepgreat-grand- children.

    Military graveside services, conducted by American Legion Capitol Post No. 1, will be in Memorial Park. Mr. Osborn will lie in state after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. The family will receive friends at 705 Tyler.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 5229 W. 7th, Topeka, 66607.