Kathryn Osborne

Kathryn Jean Osborne, age 71, of Osawatomie, Kansas died August 6, 2014 at her home. She was born May 5, 1943 to Thomas Wayne and Hazel Lucille Scantlin in Pratt, Kansas. Kathryn (Kay) lived in Kansas until 1950 when her family moved to Colorado. In 1956, she moved to Denver where she graduated from Adams City High School in 1961 and married her high school sweetheart, Larry L. Osborne, June 10, 1961. To this union two sons were born Larry L. Osborne, Jr. (L.J.), and Lesley Wayne Osborne (Les). Kay accepted the Lord as her Savior in March 1966 at the age of 22. Her husband was saved in 1977 and they both started attending Bible College in Greeley, Colorado. In 1980, they went into full time ministry at North Side Baptist Church. Kay served in the office, taught women"s classes, helped with the day care school, and did counseling. In February 1990, the couple moved to Osawatomie where her husband has been the Pastor at Victory Baptist Church to the present time. Kay taught women"s classes and did some counseling, and helped her husband as needed through the years. Kay is survived by her husband Rev. Larry Osborne, two sons Larry Jr. (Eileen) of Bennett, Colorado and Lesley of Denver, Colorado; 10 grandchildren Brian (Dana) Cody, Jessica and Sharon Osborne, Samantha and Lacie Powell, C.J., Chad, Cassidy, and Caitlyn Osborne; 2 great grandchildren Kayleigh and Blake Osborne; and one brother Thomas Wayne Scantlin, Jr. (Nancy) of Loveland, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents, half-brother Ray Scantlin, and great granddaughter Charlene Osborne. Memorials are to the Kay Osborne Memorial Fund and can be sent in care of Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, 605 O'Neal Ave., P. O. Box 280, Osawatomie, KS, 66064. To leave a special message for the family, please click the "Share Memories" button above. Victory Baptist Church, 212 E. Main St., Osawatomie, KS Service: Saturday, August 09, 2014 at 10:00 AM Visitation: No Visitation