Bruce
Bruce Allan Osgood
d. February 20, 2016
Bruce Allan Osgood, 63, of Kernersville, North Carolina and formerly of Decatur, Illinois, husband of Jackie Kay Farris Osgood, died Friday morning, February 19, 2016, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia.
Born in Decatur, Illinois, he was a son of the late Frank Leonard Osgood and the late Mona Ruth Marsh Osgood Taylor. Bruce retired as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Caterpillar, Inc. after 40 years of service. He was an avid golfer who also enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson, drag racing and flying drones. Bruce earned his pilot's license and flew fixed-wing planes and later flew ultralight planes. Most important to him was his love for family and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Kathryn Smith.
Surviving are his wife of 11 years, Jackie Kay Farris Osgood of Kernersville, North Carolina; one daughter, Ashley Tintori and her husband, Angelo, of Pawnee, Illinois; two grandchildren, Gianna Tintori and Dominic Tintori; two sisters, Dianne Thrall and her husband, Jack, of East Peoria, Illinois and Janet Koonce and her husband, Kenny, of Decatur, Illinois; two brothers, Mark Osgood and his wife, Sheryl, of Forsyth, Illinois and Ed Osgood and his wife, Darlene, of Decatur, Illinois, and several special nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held at a time to be announced in Decatur, Illinois.
Remembrances: A charity of the donor's choice.
Born in Decatur, Illinois, he was a son of the late Frank Leonard Osgood and the late Mona Ruth Marsh Osgood Taylor. Bruce retired as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Caterpillar, Inc. after 40 years of service. He was an avid golfer who also enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson, drag racing and flying drones. Bruce earned his pilot's license and flew fixed-wing planes and later flew ultralight planes. Most important to him was his love for family and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Kathryn Smith.
Surviving are his wife of 11 years, Jackie Kay Farris Osgood of Kernersville, North Carolina; one daughter, Ashley Tintori and her husband, Angelo, of Pawnee, Illinois; two grandchildren, Gianna Tintori and Dominic Tintori; two sisters, Dianne Thrall and her husband, Jack, of East Peoria, Illinois and Janet Koonce and her husband, Kenny, of Decatur, Illinois; two brothers, Mark Osgood and his wife, Sheryl, of Forsyth, Illinois and Ed Osgood and his wife, Darlene, of Decatur, Illinois, and several special nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life for family and friends will be held at a time to be announced in Decatur, Illinois.
Remembrances: A charity of the donor's choice.
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