Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Osgood, Lawrence Max Lawrence Max Osgood, 72,
died Aug. 9, 2002, at his home
in Florence.
Lawrence Osgood was born
Feb. 12, 1930, east of Peabody
on the old Coin place, son of
Warrin and Bertha (Fergus)
Osgood. He grew up south of
Cedar Point in the Homestead
area and graduated from
Matfield Green High School.
He served in the Army for two
years. He was a substitute
mail carrier which turned into
the main rural carrier for a
total of 30 years. He carried
propane for Epps Propane
until health reasons caused
him to quit. He also farmed
and helped any and everyone
who needed it.
He is survived by his wife,
Marjorie of the home; one son,
Lawrence W Osgood of Cedar
Point; six daughters, LaVerna
Chaney of El Dorado, Theresa
Danby of Newton, Monica
Jones of Emporia, Dr. Connie
Lang of Topeka, Anita Hind of
Newton and Michelle Nelson
of Cassoday; two brothers,
Francis Osgood of Council
Grove and Lloyd Osgood of
Kinsley; one sister, Helen
Riggs of Bushton, 18 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchil-
dren and one great-greatgrandchild. He was preceded
in death by his parents, a
daughter, Rema Rae and a son,
Warren Lee.
Funeral services were held
Aug. 14, 2002, at Florence
Methodist Church, Florence.
The service officiates were pas-
tor Bill Dyar and Everett
Cress.
Interment was at the
Hillcrest Cemetery in
Florence.
The Veterans
Administration or Central
Homecare and Hospice were
named as the memorials in
lieu of flowers.
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kans. Aug 16, 2002