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Dick Osborne passed away #8574878
03/01/26 06:43 PM
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Dick Osborne of Pulaski, Pa passed away on February 27th 2026 at age 82 surrounded by his family. Many on this site will remember Dick and his wife Carol as fur collectors for Hudson Bay Fur Company, and later for North American Fur Auctions. Dick is survived by his wife Carol and two sons Wes, and Dean. for condolences contact Smith Funeral Home 3126 Main St., West Middlesex, Pa., calling hours at the funeral home are Wednesday March 4th 3:00 to 7:00. Funeral Service will Be Thursday March 5th at 10:00 A.M.

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My condolences to all his family and friends.

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Richard Osborne Obituary
Pulaski, PA - Richard "Dick" Osborne, 82, of High Hill Road, Pulaski, passed away the afternoon of Feb. 27, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.

Born on Aug. 21, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Mary Coppinger Osborne, he married Carol L. Rice, June 1, 1963.

Dick was a fur collector for Hudson Bay Fur Company and later North American Fur Auctions.

He was in sales of mobile homes (Rice Mobile Homes) and management of Twilight and Heritage Hills Mobile Home Parks in Lawrence and Mercer counties.

Dick was an avid outdoorsman who loved trapping, hunting, fishing, golf and riding his motorcycle.

Survivors include his wife, Carol Osborne at the residence; two sons, Wesley W. (Barbara J.) Osborne of Pulaski; and Dean E. Osborne of Grove City; three grandchildren, Cody R. (Shannon) Osborne; Colton W. (Stephanie) Osborne; and Dylan R. (Aimee) Osborne; three step-grandchildren, Dannielle V. Slaven, William E. (Casey) Slaven and Samuel G. (Lynnette) Slaven; two great-grandchildren, Wyatt and Waylon Osborne; and seven step-grandchildren, Addison, William Jr., Kennedy, Esmae, Theodore, Sabrina and Emeric Slaven.

Monetary donations can be made to The Pennsylvania Trapper's Association.



Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday (3-4-26) at the SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 3126 Main St., West Middlesex.

Funeral service: 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Rev. Rick Stauffer officiating.

Interment: Osborne Family Cemetery, Pulaski, following the service.


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Rest in peace Dick. I got to talk with him a couple of times, and I recall dad saying he delivered fur to Dick for the auction.


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