Jack Osborn

Jack Osborn, 70, of Webster City died Monday, March 30, 2026 at Van Diest Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial will be at Cass Center Cemetery.

Jackie Dean Osborn, son of Frederick Jr. and Shirley (Wilson) Osborn, was born October 23, 1955 in Webster City, Iowa. He graduated from Stratford high school in 1973. On January 26, 1974, Jack was united in marriage to Patricia Runge in Stratford. To this union two sons were born, Jeff and Jess. The couple later divorced. Jack met his life-long partner, Jane Felts and the couple enjoyed their time together, especially in Lake Okoboji. Over the years Jack worked for Osborn Tractor Repair, Jewell Implement, Dymle Construction, Rees Truck and Trailer and Peterson Construction. He had a lifelong passion for motorcycle drag racing at many tracks around the Midwest as well as helping his son with his motorcycle drag racing. The same passions then shifted gears to boating at Lake Okoboji and sharing stories about his grandchildren.

He is survived by his sons, Jeff (Stacy) Osborn of Eagle Grove, Jess (Heather) Osborn of Central City; grandchildren, Brandi (Ben) Wesselink, Brittney (Keegan) Osborn, Brooklyn Osborn, Madison (Trevor) Trende, Braydon Osborn; great-grandchildren, Sterling and Nyla; step-mother, Lois Osborn of Webster City; friend, Patrica Carlson of Webster City and Jane’s family, Michele (Mark) Claude, Stephanie (Mike) Nokes, Jeff (Cami) Felts and their children Jacob (Jackie) Claude, Garett (Taylor) Claude, Mason (Jenna) Claude, Makenzie Nokes, Cole (Taylor) Nokes, Cade (Natalie) Felts, Kendyl Felts and five great-grandchildren.

Jack was preceded in death by his life-partner, Jane Felts; his parents, Frederick Osborn and Shirley Schmidt; and his brother, Lyle Osborn.