Leroy F. Oser, 85, Ferdinand

Leroy F. Oser, 85, of Ferdinand, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand.

Leroy was born October 12, 1935, in Ferdinand to Lawrence and Verena (Weyer) Oser. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Oser on July 22, 2000, in Jasper. Dorothy preceded him in death on February 6, 2013.

Leroy was a member of Christ the King Parish, St. Ferdinand Church. He was a member of the Ferdinand American Legion Post 124. Leroy retired from farming and from JOFCO. 

He is survived by three daughters, Deborah J. Conen of Huntingburg, Glenda (Frank) Jones of Terre Haute, and Brenda (Dave) Furguson of Dubois; one son, Alan (Krista) Oser of Ferdinand; stepdaughter, Karen (Greg) Borden of Jasper; seven grandchildren; 17 step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Tom (Joyce) Oser of Hoover, Ala. and Arthur Oser of Ferdinand; sisters, Shirley Daly of Louisville, Alice Stenftenagel, and Bernice (Don) Dorsam, both of Jasper; uncle, Jim (Rita) Oser of Ferdinand.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three grandchildren, Nicole, Nicholas, and Kyle Jones; two sisters-in-law, Rita and Joanne Oser; one brother-in-law Ronald Stenftenagel. 

Visitation and funeral services will be private. Viewing online will begin at 10:00 a.m. December 31, 2020. Burial with military graveside rites by Ferdinand Legion Post 124 will be in the St. Ferdinand Church Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Dubois County Community Foundation or The Ferdinand American Legion Fund in Leroy’s name.

Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.