PATRICIA OSBURN
Patricia Osburn, 84, of Delphos, passed away Friday, October 3, 2025, at Mercy Health, St. Rita’s Hospital. She was born on February 6, 1941, to Jesse Rex and Edna Grace (Williams) Compton. They both preceded her in death. She married Robert Osburn on July 11, 1959. He preceded her in death on September 11, 2006.
She is survived by her children: Robert (Jody) Osburn, Jr., Shari Osburn, Tami Herron, Shelly Siefker, grandchildren: Misty Holdgreve, Steve (Megan) Holdgreve, Amanda(Bobby) Hall, Nick Osburn, Jordan Herron, Brandan (Kayja Thomas) Herron, Logan (Madi Bland) Herron, Evan Siefker, great-grandchildren: Johnathan & Cole Brooks, Hannah Wheeler, Aidan Holdgreve, Shawn Boswell, Kalel Herron, Ari Hall, and 2 on the way. Sisters: Helen Strayer and Robin (David) Wollenhaupt, sister-in-law: Joan Compton, brother-in-law: Richard McCoy, and several nieces & nephews
She is also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Compton, her brothers-in-law, Gary Strayer, Donald Osborne, Bill McNamee, sisters-in-law, Mary McCoy, Lou Ann Osborne, and a special niece & nephew.
Pat attended Delphos Jefferson High School. She worked as a nurse’s aide for 48+ years at both Sarah Jane and Vancrest nursing homes. Work was her passion, especially caring for the people.
She enjoyed cooking for her family, motorcycle trips, going to the lake, and fishing. She especially loved watching her grand & greatgrandchildren grow up and spending time with them.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Harter & Schier Funeral Home. Reverend Harry Tolhurst will be officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025, and one hour before the funeral service, at Harter & Schier Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family.