Edwin Ray Osborn Jr.
Posted By tatemortuary on May 27, 2011
Edwin Ray Osborn
1922 – 2010
Edwin Ray Osborn passed away Oct 7, 2010. He was born Feb 17, 1922 in Nevada, Missouri to Ray and Lois Pope Osborn. He was raised in Randolph, Utah, after his graduation he worked for Union Pacific Railroad. Ray and his brothers, Gene, Albert and Roy, a dear friend Jim Brown, and a cousin Verl Pope all joined the Marine Corps during WWII. Ray spent most of his time on Bougainville and Guadalcanal Islands in the South Pacific. He loved his country and his flag, and flew it whenever it should be flown. Ray is survived by his wife, Thelda P. Osborn, and sister Mary Osborn Morrison of New Jersey. Ray is the father of seven children. 1st family, Sharron Eyre(LaMar), Barbara Zellars (Jerry), Kathy Lytle and Richard Osborn. 2nd family, Dave (JoAnna), Evelyn Rust (Burke) and Edwin (Karrie). He is preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Lois Pope Osborn, sisters Lois Pead, Wynonna Fatheringham (LaMar), Eddie Anderson (Vern) and Dawn Forester (George), brothers, Gene (Beatres), Albert (Sofia) Roy (Ruth) and Larry (Peggy). Memorial services will be held at Tate Mortuary 110 So Main St. Tooele on June 4, 2011 at 11:00AM. A Military Salute will be held in the Tooele City Cemetery following the service. Graveside dedication will be held at a later date in Randolph, Utah.
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