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Shirley <I>Powers</I> Ossman

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Shirley Powers Ossman

Birth
Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Death
28 Sep 2016 (aged 93)
Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Shirley Powers was born on June 24, 1923, in Charles City, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Follie (Michaelson) Powers. She was raised and educated in the Charles City school district graduating from Charles City High School. Following high school, Shirley went on to receive her AA from Marion College in Marion, Indiana. On January 27, 1956, Shirley was united in marriage to Rev. Robert Ossman in Phoenix, Arizona. From this union two sons were born: Wes and Doug. Shirley was a very dedicated woman, whether it was being employed at Oliver Tractor Company or supporting her husband in their ministries of the United Methodist Churches. She had a passion for painting, fishing, sports, playing her trumpet as well as many other things. Her family was her biggest passion, always laughing or picking on one another.

Left to cherish Shirleys memory is her children: Wes (Diana) Ossman and Doug Ossman; grandchildren: Rocky (Teresa Rudolph) Ossman; great-grandchildren: Kyra Rudolph, Chloe Rudolph and Dane Ossman. She had many beloved nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; parents: Harry and Follie; one sister: Glennis Kiser and one brother-in-law: James Kiser.
Shirley Powers was born on June 24, 1923, in Charles City, Iowa, the daughter of Harry and Follie (Michaelson) Powers. She was raised and educated in the Charles City school district graduating from Charles City High School. Following high school, Shirley went on to receive her AA from Marion College in Marion, Indiana. On January 27, 1956, Shirley was united in marriage to Rev. Robert Ossman in Phoenix, Arizona. From this union two sons were born: Wes and Doug. Shirley was a very dedicated woman, whether it was being employed at Oliver Tractor Company or supporting her husband in their ministries of the United Methodist Churches. She had a passion for painting, fishing, sports, playing her trumpet as well as many other things. Her family was her biggest passion, always laughing or picking on one another.

Left to cherish Shirleys memory is her children: Wes (Diana) Ossman and Doug Ossman; grandchildren: Rocky (Teresa Rudolph) Ossman; great-grandchildren: Kyra Rudolph, Chloe Rudolph and Dane Ossman. She had many beloved nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert; parents: Harry and Follie; one sister: Glennis Kiser and one brother-in-law: James Kiser.


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