Francis (Red) M. Osborne

Osborne, Francis M. “Red” Retired NWA Mechanic Age 89 – Longtime Eastsider Passed away on Mar. 12, 2011. Preceded in death by daughter, Paula Gilbert. Survived by wife, Phyllis; daughter, Colleen; son, Michael (Mary); grandchildren, Greg Gilbert, SheilaMarie Ratcliffe, Adam Gilbert, Sarah & Jimmy Osborne; great-grandchildren, Miranda Gilbert & Elizabeth Ratcliffe. WWII Navy Veteran. After retiring from NWA, Red worked for many years at the Science Museum of MN. Visitation 5 – 8 PM TUESDAY (3/15) at MUELLER MEMORIAL PARKWAY CHAPEL, 835 Johnson Pkwy. at E. 7th St., and 1 hr. prior to Mass at church. Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM WEDNESDAY (3/16) at CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION, 51 W. 7th St. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.