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Louis Osborne Obituary

Osborne, Louis A. "Lou" Age 56, US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, of Calumet City and formerly of Chicago, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012. Loving Husband of Josephine Osborne (nee Aguilar); Proud Father of Veronica (Matthew Armour) Aguilar, and Joann (Gabriel) Steffy; Dearest grandfather of 5; Best friend of Pebbles. Memorial Mass Friday, September 14, 2012 at 11 AM at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 768 Lincoln Ave., Calumet City, IL with Rev. Jacek "Jack" A. Dada, Pastor officiating. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL. Services entrusted to OWENS-RUZICH FUNERAL HOME, 816 119th St. (corner of Rt. 41) Calumet Ave. at 119th St., Whiting. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the St. Jude Children's Hospital would be appreciated. For further information regarding services, please contact OWENS-RUZICH FUNERAL HOME at 219/ 659-0417 or 219/ 659-0018.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 13, 2012.

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Josephine Osborne

September 19, 2012

For my Beloved Husband, and best friend who I will truly miss. Love you babe, and I know that you are with our family and friends, till we meet again.
Your loving wife.

Joann Weiss-Steffy

September 14, 2012

For a wonderful Husband, Father, and Friend. It has ben an honor and a blessing to have you as a part of our family. We will miss you everyday.

Esther Munoz

September 13, 2012

Lou, you are so loved and will be missed by many. I'm glad to have known you. Your funny sense of humor and strong will, will be remembered and I thank you for all the memories. Rest in paradise my buddy....

Javier Maisonet

September 13, 2012

Lou,
I was saddend to hear the lord took you away from us so soon but your at peace and now walk amongest the angels. You will be missed but never forgotten.
Javi

Amelia Maisonet

September 13, 2012

Tia,
Uncle Lou is not alone....and neither are you. Angels hover close to your broken heart and we are here your family and friends to carry you past this difficult time. May God's love make your grief bearable and time and prayer heal your pain. I'm here for you always. Love you your Niece Mimi

GiGi La Salle

September 13, 2012

Dear Josie and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Lou was a friend everyone could and did count on. My family will miss him, his smile and his wonderful outlook on everything. Heaven has gained an exceptional man. My thoughts and prayers are with you and I do believe Lou will be watching over you forever...

Dave Klima

September 13, 2012

We are all dealing with the loss of our friend Lou. He was my mentor and one of my best friends. I will never forget my buddy Louie.

ISMAEL & HELEN & FAMILY MUNOZ

September 13, 2012

SORRY WE COULD NOT BE THERE FOR YOUR CELEBRATION OF HOME GOING .YOU WILL BE MISSED HERE AND WELCOMED THERE ..

Joann Weiss

September 13, 2012

Thank you for being so wonderful to my mother. I could not have asked for a better man for her. We love you with all our hearts and will miss you everyday.

Judy Alverio-Aguilar

September 13, 2012

You will always be my favorite brother-in-law...I loved you and I will miss you.... I will NEVER forget you:(

Bobby & Judy and the kids

Phil & Cindy Raddatz

September 13, 2012

To Josie and Pebbles and all your wonderful family, We will really miss Lou and we loved him dearly as we do you Josie. phi and I are deeply saddened but we will always carry him in our Hearts

Alex Batiz

September 13, 2012

I had the honor and pleasure of working alongside Lou for 18 years. You will forever be in our hearts.

Karen n Al Collins

September 13, 2012

"Sky Up" Lou! We will miss you! Lou was a Great guy to talk and he had such a big heart! He was so proud of his wife and I loved the way he talked about his lovely daughter, Veronica!

Nick Baker

September 13, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the Osborne family. Lou was such a great guy with a wonderful sense of humor.

Lisa Munoz

September 13, 2012

Thank you for being SO good to our Tia Josie and for loving her so deeply! We will truly miss you but just know that you will NEVER be forgotten! May the Angels lead you in. ?????

Abner & Allie

September 13, 2012

“No one can truly know what you are experiencing in this time of loss. Please accept my condolences and know If you need me I'll be there for you. Yet I know nothing can fix this heartache. Please know that you are not alone. You are continually in my thoughts and prayers."

FRANK NITTS

September 13, 2012

Lou was a great friend and amoung many other things I will miss talking about fishing with him. Thanks for letting me be a part of your life. Love Frank

Jason Edelson

September 13, 2012

Lou was a great, caring, and smart man. And an avid White Sox fan. I will miss his warm smile and Hawaiian shirts.

tony spear

September 13, 2012

No words can ever express my sense of loss. Lou was always a true friend, brother and partner. He was a friend to all, and enemy to none. We will all miss him.

Alice Gonzales

September 13, 2012

To Uncle Lou, you will be missed.
Love Always, Alice Munoz & Family

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