Carlene L. Osborne
Bangor- Carlene L. Osborne, 82, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Sylvia Ross House after a three-year battle with breast cancer. She was born June, 18, 1941, the daughter of Emery Lane and Bernice (York) Lane of Bangor, Maine.
Carlene worked several jobs outside the home but for several years was a devoted homemaker. She met and married Phillip Osborne of Pennington Gap, Virginia in 1959. Carlene loved her family, was a tremendous cook and loved supporting her children in their sports endeavors. Carlene was also a devoted home caregiver for her husband and son while they battled their respective Illnesses utilizing her CNA license and experience.
Carlene was predeceased by her husband Phillip, her brother Beverly, brother Calvert, sister Marjorie, sister Marieta, her son Jeffrey and her grandson Matthew. She is survived by her children: son Phillip (Butch) Osborne Jr. and his wife Vicki, of Orland, son Michael Osborne and his wife, Juliette, of Bangor; daughter, Melissa Kneeland and her husband, Adam, of Bangor; siblings Maynard, Mariland, Daniel, Rachael, and Tony; grandchildren, Scott, Jamie, Kayla, Nicholas, Meaghan, William, Braydon, Kade, Gwendolyn, Isaac, Alexandria, and Christian; and several great grandchildren and other relatives.
A special thank you to her daughter Melissa, her two daughters-in-law Vicki and Juliette and the staff at Sylvia Ross House for all the special help and care they have provided to Carlene through this three-year journey.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 16th, at Brookings-Smith, 133 Center Street, Bangor, with John Mills officiating. Interment will be at Lakeview Cemetery, Glenburn in the spring of 2024. Condolences to the family may be expressed at: www.BrookingsSmith.com.
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