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.