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Martin Osborn
A funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at St. Pius X Church, Rock Island, with visitation one hour prior to the Mass. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alleman High School, St. Pius X Catholic Church or ARC of the Quad Cities. Marty was born March 24, 1938, in Moline, the son of Lee and Alice Wilson Osborn. He married Cleo C. Chanez on June 26, 1965, in Davenport. Marty was employed at the former St. Anthony's Hospital and Franciscan Hospital, Rock Island, prior to retiring from Trinity Rock Island in 2004, after 39 years. He was a member of St. Pius X Church and Alleman Booster Club. He enjoyed fishing and going to Jumer's Casino. He was an avid Alleman sports fan and Chicago Cubs fan. Survivors include his wife, Cleo; children, Mary (Mike) Kelly, Rock Island, Susan (Roger Corrigan) Osborn, Anthem, Ariz., Tom Osborn, Amy Osborn and Andy Osborn, all of Rock Island; and grandsons, Joe and Sam Kelly. Condolences may be left at www.RaffertyFunerals.com. 
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Today is Sunday, May 19, the 139th day of 2013. There are 226 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: The Rt. Rev. Harry I. Witherspoon, D.D. Bishop of Illinois, willpreach in Trinity (Episcopal) Church, in this city this evening.
1888 -- 125 years ago: At 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon the Mississippi River flooded itsbanks at Rock Island, destroying the warehouse of the Rock Island Lumber companyand damaging the Lumber Company and arsenal power plant. Total loss isestimated at $100.000.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Residents of South Rock Island township are circulating a petitionfavoring the annexation of that area to the city of Rock Island.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Mrs. Thomas Ackles, of Rock Island, has been elected president ofthe Playcrafters for the next season. She succeeds Warren Leonard.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Some 8,000 people filed through the gates of Rock Island Arsenal on Saturday to view a display of a part of the nation's armed strength. The occasion was theannual observance of Armed Forces Day.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Willis Kuschmann, of Moline, who already has won his laurels as oneof the most artistic men in the Quad-Cities area, has a new hobby. He is deeply involvedin miniature railroading. At the age of 88, when many other seniors are dozing in theirchairs or sitting before the television, Mr. Kuschmann is planning and working on hiscollection.
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