Leroy J. Oser, 91, of Siberia passed away Sunday, September 21, 2024 at Scenic Hills at the Monastery in Ferdinand. Leroy was born on September 17, 1933, in Ferdinand, to Edward and Olivia (Meyer) Oser. He was united in marriage with Marlene Ernst on April 18, 1998 in St. Martin of Tours Church in Siberia.
Leroy was a member of St. Martin of Tours Parish, and a member of the church choir. He was also a member of St. Meinrad Legion Post 366. Leroy was a retired farmer.
Surviving are his wife Marlene Oser; one stepson, Karl (Connie) Ernst of Siberia; one grandson, Dale Carnahan of Jasper; and one sister, Virginia Hubert of Bristow.
Leroy was preceded in death by five brothers, Jim, Bob, Walter, George and Edward Oser; and five sisters, Delores Carnahan, Margaret Martin, Henrietta Bartel, Rosemary Downing and Rita Buechlein.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held Thursday, September 26 at 10 a.m. CDT in St. Martin of Tours Church, Siberia. Military graveside services by St. Meinrad Legion Post 366 will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3 until 7 p.m. CDT and continue on Thursday from 7 until 9:30 a.m. CDT at Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand. Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.
