Barbara J. Osborne, 94, of Vandalia, IL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Altamont Lutheran Care Center.
Per the family's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to Second Chance Animal Rescue. Online condolences can be expressed at www.hohltandfilefh.com.
Barbara Jean McCollum was born on February 16, 1930 in Cairo, IL, the daughter of Guy and Edna (Keating) McCollum. She married Harold D. Osborne on October 11, 1952. Together they had three children and celebrated 42 years of marriage before his passing on April 19, 1994.
Barb had various jobs throughout her life; she was a telephone operator and had many different retail jobs over the years. However, she was mainly a homemaker; raising her three children along with her husband. Barb loved reading, playing cards, gardening, and her canine companions. She cherished the time spent with her children and gran

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