Orville E. Osick's Obituary
Orville E. Osick, 94, of Columbia, Illinois, passed away at St. Anthony's Hospital, St. Louis, MO. He was born in St.Clair County, IL, the son of the late Louis and Emma (Kirschner) Osick. He was retired from Monsanto Corporation, Sauget, IL and had been a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, IL, and the Columbia Senior Citizens. He was married to the late Ida (Foster) Osick on January 1, 1935, at Waterloo, IL, and together they celebrated 72 years of wedding anniversaries. Ida had passed away 2 1/2 years ago on July 19, 2007.
VisitationTuesday, February 2, 2010, 4pm - 8pmLawlor Funeral HomeColumbia, Illinois
ServicesWednesday, February 3, 2010, 11:00amLawlor Funeral HomeColumbia, IllinoisPastor Bob Goddard, officiating
IntermentEvangelical St. Paul CemeteryColumbia, Illinois
Memorial ContributionsSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105, or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (Gateway Chapter) 77 West Port Plaza #101 St. Louis, MO 63146
SurvivorsDaughter, La Verne (Dale) Ritter of Benton, KYSon, Lawrence (Carol) Osick of Millstadt, IL7 Grandchildren and 14 Great-Grandchildren 1 Great-Great-GrandchildOther relatives and friends
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