Dwight Osborne

Wooster-Dwight E. Osborne(56), went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on May 20, 2009 at The Cleveland Clinic after fighting an aggressive brief battle of Lymphoma. Dwight was born January 3, 1953 in Mansfield, Ohio, the son of John and Frances (McFadden) Osborne. Dwight and his family attends the Wooster Grace Brethren Church. Dwight had been employed at several area banks including Peoples Federal and First Merit, and was on permanent disability from First National Bank of Orrville due to suffering with Parkinson's Disease and Sarcoidosis. In 2002, Dwight and his wife started Osborne Cleaning Service. Due to health issues, Dwight eventually had to hand over the active duties to Sharon. Dwight enjoyed playing an active roll in his children's lives. In the past, he had served as a Triway Little League Coach. Surviving are his wife, Sharon(Sperr)Osborne whom he married on August 23, 1975 in Mansfield, Ohio, a daughter Ericka (Eric) Vizzo and a son, Scott (Lyn) Osborne all of Wooster; grandchildren: Mekhi Osborne and Addison Vizzo of Wooster whom he loved dearly. A brother, Dwayne (Valerie)Osborne of Mansfield, Ohio and sisters, DeLaine Osborne of Mansfield, Ohio and Deneice (Larry) Cooper of Westerville, Ohio, nieces Amanda and Jenna Cooper of Westerville, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Frances Osborne. The family would like to thank The Cleveland Clinic staff for their compassionate and wonderful care during Dwight's stay. The staff made it easier to understand and deal with Dwight's Lymphoma. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, Wayne County Unit, c/o Wooster Clinic, 1740 Cleveland Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 4:30 PM at the Wooster Grace Brethren Church with Pastor Steve Kern officiating. A private interment has taken place at the convenience of the family. Custer-Glenn Funeral Home, 2284 Benden Dr., Wooster is handling arrangements. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at: www.custerglenn.com. Friends will be received Saturday, May 23rd at Dwight & Sharon Osborne's residence from 1 - 4 p.m. at 3793 White Oak Lane off of McKee Road where friends and family can share in the rejoicing of Dwight's homecoming.

Dwight Osborne

January 3, 1953 - May 20, 2009