IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Maria Luisa

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Osbun

Mar 22, 1930 — Sep 13, 2008

Obituary

Age 78, Lawton - Services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Joseph R. Ross, Pastor, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, officiating. Mrs. Osbun died Saturday in a local hospital. Burial with military honors will be in the Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. A rosary service will be held at 6:00 PM Tuesday at the Becker Memorial Chapel. She was born on March 22, 1930 in Beeville, Texas to Luis and Perfecta (Juarez) Alvarado. She graduated from A.C. Jones High School in Beeville, Texas. She attended Business College in Corpus Christi, Texas. She worked as a bookkeeper for Askins Clothiers in Corpus Christi. She enlisted in the Women's Army Corps in July of 1953. She was in basic training at Fort Lee, Virginia, assigned to OCAFF at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and then later to the Artillery Board at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. She received the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. She was honorably discharged in July of 1955. She married SFC (Retired) Wayne N. Osbun at Fort Sill on April 9, 1955. He passed away on October 24, 2002. She was employed by the Lawton Public Schools as the secretary at Washington Elementary School in 1970. She retired in 1995 after 25 years. In 1993, she won the Distinguished Service Award for Support Personnel from the Lawton Public Schools. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and the Retired Service Personnel Association. Survivors include five daughters, Anita McGillicuddy and Bruce Sudol of Englewood, Florida, Cynthia Beaty and her husband, Tom, of Wellston, Oklahoma, Jeanette Osbun and Laurie Osbun, both of Lawton, and Joni Osbun of Watonga; a son and daughter-in-law, Kenny Osbun and Lisa of Denton, Texas; 18 grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, a sister, Mieca Jaramillo of Dallas, Texas; a brother, Neito Alvarado of Beeville, Texas; and many nieces and nephews. Her parents, husband, a grandson and six brothers preceded her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 12 SW 7th Street, Lawton, Oklahoma 73501.

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