Osborn, Rhonda Hanson – 1966-2012

BEALS, GERMAN, HANSON, MCCLONEY, OSBORN, RONFELDT, SHANON, SMITH, THIES

Posted By: Diana Wagner
Date: 3/18/2023 at 07:58:27

Rhonda Osborn, age 46 of Mingo, died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Memorial services will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax. The family will greet friends following the service at a gathering at the Mingo Community Room. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Rhonda Osborn Memorial Fund and condolences may be left online at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com.
The daughter of Lynn Arthur Hanson and Sandra L. (Ronfeldt) Beals, Rhoda was born on February 20, 1966, in Harlan. She graduated from Irwin-Kirkman High School. In November of 2008, she was united in marriage to John Osborn. Rhonda loved spending time with her family and friends. She love being the head cook at the middle school, but mostly enjoyed interacting with the children. She also had a great love for blue grass music and enjoyed playing spoons and singing with her step-father, Jerry. But mostly she loved her friends.
Rhonda is survived by her husband, John of Mingo; her children, William Joseph Osborn of Oklahoma, Matthew James (Lindsey) Shanon of Omaha, Steven Shanon of Omaha, and Katie Shanon, also of Omaha; a grandson; 2 sisters, Trisha German of Mingo and Timbra (Jeff) Thies of Denison; step-sister, Kim Smith of Waterloo; 2 step-brothers, Tracey (Peggy) Beals of State Center and Cory Beals and Jen McCloney of Melbourne; her best friend Jessica Bollenbaugh; and many nieces and nephews.
Preceding her in death were her grandparents, father, Lynn Hanson and step-father, Jerry Beals.
Source: Jasper County Tribune (Colfax, IA); Thursday, July 19, 2012, page 5