John C. Osborne, 65, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008. He was a veteran of the United States serving in the Merchant Marines, Navy, Airforce and the National Guard. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 81.
Mr. Osborne was the son of the late Claude Burton Osborne, Sr. and Ruth Logan Osborne and was also preceded in death by three sisters: Dot Elliott, Ella Hamilton and Debra Osborne.
He is survived by one daughter, Amy Osborne Waddel; one grandchild, Emma Waddel; two sisters: Mary Snyder and Connie Osborne; several nieces and nephews also survive.
A private graveside service will be conducted at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens.