Leone Osmon

August 15, 1921 - April 26, 2009

Leone Dorothy (Langemo) Osmon passed away April 26 2009 at Meritcare Hospital in Fargo. She was born August 15, 1921 at Fingal, ND, the daughter of Halvor P. and Ida (Maasjo) Langemo. Her early education was in a rural school, Norma #1, then at Valley City High School, where she graduated as Valedictorian of the class of 1938. She enrolled at Valley City State Teachers College, where she was active in many campus organizations and was elected Homecoming Queen. While attending school there, she met W. E. (Bill) Osmon, they were married on December 28, l943. He passed away on February 6, 2007. She pursued graduate study at the University of North Dakota, where she earned a Masters Degree in Counseling. She served as a guidance counselor at Valley City High School until her retirement in 1980. Leone was a member of Chapter Z, PEO Sisterhood, Delta Kappa Gamma, and Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. She especially enjoyed playing bridge, and treasured those friendships. She is survived by two daughters, Mary (Jerry) Flam of Jamestown and Carol (Randy) Wolf of Maple Grove, MN; five grandchildren, Bryan Flam of Maple Grove, MN, Kaia (Tom) Mahlke of Victoria, MN, Christine Wolf of Maple Grove, MN, Dana Wolf of Plymouth, MN, Martha (Bert) Jameson of Maple Grove, MN; and eight great-grandchildren, Alex and Jamie Flam, Andrew and Greta Mahlke, Thomas and Ben Jameson, and Jack and Everett Johnston. She is also survived by two sisters and a brother, Lillian Jacobson of Valley City, Ruth Steen of Halstad, MN, and Howard Langemo of Valley City.