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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Obituary: Douglas J. Osgood, 82, Richburg

Douglas J. Osgood:  Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather

 Douglas J. Osgood, 82, of 2604 State Rte. 275, Richburg, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Olean General Hospital after a short illness. 

Born on September 6, 1941, in Olean, he was a son of James B. and Gowanda R. Densmore Osgood.  On July 23, 1965, in the Bolivar United Methodist Church, he married the former Carolyn B. Sharp who survives. 

Douglas served with the 78th Engineer Battalion in the United States Army from 1959-62. 

He had owned and operated Supervac Septic Service, the Hole-in-One Golf Game that he traveled to Fairs with, and was still operating Bluchers Custom Graphics with his wife.  He had also worked as a laborer for the Town of Wirt, but retired as Highway Superintendent in 2006. 

Douglas enjoyed riding horses with his brother when he was younger. 

In addition to his wife, Carolyn, he is survived by

2 Sons   Cory (Heidi) Osgood  Richburg      

 Kirk (Teresa) Osgood  Summerville, South Carolina

A Daughter Kellee (Ray) Nowak,                Wellsville

His Grandchildren  Kori (Tyler) Radcliff  Friendship

Madison and Taylor Osgood Summerville, South Carolina

A great grandson  Ryland Radcliff                               

A Great Granddaughter   Scarlet Radcliff

A Sister Cindy Dick                                        Wellsville

Several Nieces and Nephews 

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a granddaughter Gracie Ann Marie Dorrough, his grandfather Archie (Ada) Densmore who was a very special person in his life, a brother James Osgood, a niece Dawn Pennypacker, and two cousins Gary and Randy Coykendall.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. 

Arrangements are under direction of the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., Bolivar.