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JOHN OSORO Obituary
John Daniel Osoro 1919 ~ 2010 Born November 27, 1919 in Idaho, raised in Highland Boy, UT and died January 16, 2010. He was the sixth child born to proud Basque Immigrants, Edward and Maria Santa Zatica Osoro. John married Marjorie Helen Quinn on January 3, 1941 and they were life partners for 69 years. He attended Bingham High School where he excelled in sports and was All-State in football. John, a first generation American, proudly served his country during World War II along side h his brothers and friends from Bingham Canyon, Utah. John worked for Kennecott Copper for 42 years, retiring in 1982. He was especially proud of his 68 years of service as a volunteer in the Bingham Canyon Fire Department. He enjoyed his years oof service with the Copperton Boy Scouts, little league baseball and the youth of Bingham and Highland Boy. Dad was a hard working man that could fix anything with a roll of electricians tape and a can of spray paint. He was the life of the party and thought he could sing and dance with the best of them. No one enjoyed life more than Dad and he would talk to anyone who would listen whether he knew them or not. John is survived by his wife Marjorie; children, Jon (Karol) Osoro, James (Laura) Osoro, Christine (Craig) Holder, Billy (Marlene) Osoro, Jerry (Debbie) Osoro, and Jeanie Osoro Johnson; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren. The family would like to recognize all the caregivers, especially Veronica, Rachael and Rolando for their loving care of our father. Under the direction of Goff Mortuary Dad was laid to rest along side his mother, father and two brothers in a family service at Mt Calvary Cemetery on January 21, 2010. www.goffmortuary.com
Published in Salt Lake Tribune on Jan. 22, 2010
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