Jennie Osborne

Jennie Anne Osborne, 98, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, of natural causes. She was born November 13, 1913, in Des Moines, to James and Ella (Cook) Adams. She worked as a switchboard operator for Corn States Hybrid.

Jennie is survived by her brother, Fred (Marie) Adams of Des Moines and sister, Peggy Virden of Carlisle; grandchildren, Debra (Casey) Jones, Cary (Judy) Bissell, and Kelly (Shelly) Bissell; eight great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Thomas “Tuck” Bissell, seven sisters, and two brothers.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street in Des Moines, followed by burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m., also at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Hospice in Johnston.

Online condolences may be made at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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