Robert Osterbur (600)

Robert Edgar Osterbur was born on Tuesday, July 31, 1928 in Saint Joseph and died on Saturday, December 5, 2015 in Gifford. Robert was 87 years, 5 month and 5 days old.

Ancestors

Parents

John Osterbur (Jul 12 1894-Feb 03 1985) and Catherine Huls (Oct 19 1894-Mar 19 1992)

Paternal grandparents

Hinrich Osterbur (May 10 1844-Apr 29 1928) and Anna Schwitters (Dec 22 1859-Sep 26 1901)

Family

Siblings

Henry Osterbur m born Thursday, June 27, 1918
Martin Osterbur m born Sunday, February 6, 1921
Anna Osterbur f born Monday, February 13, 1922
Bertha Osterbur f born Friday, July 3, 1925
Herbert Osterbur m born Wednesday, November 3, 1926
Donald Osterbur m born 1933

Further Describing Details

Other Events

Census: 1930-Tuesday, April 4, 1950 in Ogden
Census: 1940 in Ogden
Immigration: 1952 in New York City (belongs to 585)
Census: Tuesday, April 4, 1950 in Ogden
resides at: Sunday, January 1, 1995-Monday, October 1, 2007 in Arlington
resides at: Wednesday, January 1, 1997 in Royal
resides at: Sunday, June 1, 1997 in Royal
resides at: Friday, July 1, 2005-Thursday, January 1, 2009 in Marco Island
resides at: Thursday, November 15, 2007 in Ogden

Notes

Robert E. Osterbur: ROYAL – Robert E. Osterbur, 87, of Royal passed away at 10:50 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 5, 2015) at Country Health, Gifford.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, at St. John Lutheran Church, Royal, with Pastor Jay Johnson officating. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery, Royal. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph, is in charge of arrangements.

Robert was born July 31, 1928, at Royal, the son of John and Catherine Huls Osterbur. He married Gerry A. Shortsleeve on Oct. 18, 1980, at Royal. She survives.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Henry and Martin Osterbur; and two sisters, Anna Busboom and Bertha Osterbur.

Robert worked for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. He also worked for Ploeger and Associates. He graduated from the University of Illinois and received his master's from Iowa State University. He was a member of the Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Robert enjoyed golf, traveling, yard work and growing vegetables.

External References

Diagrams

Interactive diagram with 33 ancestors

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