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Obituary

RONALD OSBORNE

July 18, 2024

Ronald Osborne (Ozzie to Mom) of Kincardine, died peacefully, at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton, Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the age of 89. Ron was a devoted and loving husband to the late Dolores (née McNeil) for 61 years. Loving dad of seven children, Ron (Jan) Osborne of Nelson, British Columbia (B.C.); Hugh (Marilyn) Osborne of Cranbrook, B.C.; Cathy (Kent) Laundy of Deep Cove, B.C.; Linda (Matt) Luckhart of Kincardine; Dolores (Ian) Fulton of London; Hope (Mike) Wilson of Kincardine; and John Osborne of London. Loved by his grandchildren, Becky, Heather, Chad, Sam, Paige, Kenna, Ethan, Bailey, Stephanie and Mark; and great-grandchildren, Edwin and Grant. Ron will be fondly remembered by his sister, Shirley. Predeceased by his parents, Elijah and Marie Blanche (née Pare) Osborne; and siblings, Bill, Jean, Albert, Charlotte, Marguerite, Mildred, Helen, Betty, Louis, and Victor. Ron was born on the farm and grew up in Lintlaw, Saskatchewan. He moved to Brantford and met his lifetime love, Dolores. The family moved to B.C., followed by a move to Kincardine in 1978, where he worked at Ontario Hydro until his retirement in 1993. A private family gathering will take place to share memories of his life. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation; arrangements entrusted to the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, Kincardine; www.daveylinklaterfuneralhome.com.