Cora L. Ostrom, of Dowagiac

Published 9:09 am Thursday, October 24, 2019

Nov. 12, 1924 — Oct. 23, 2019

Cora L. Ostrom, 95, of Dowagiac, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, at Cass County Medical Care Facility in Cassopolis.

A celebration of life service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, at Clark Chapel, 405 Center St. Dowagiac, with Pastor Nathan Wilder.

Burial will follow and Mission Hills Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions in Cora’s name may be made to the Cass County Medical Care Facility. Those wishing to leave a condolence online may do so at clarkch.com.

Cora was born Nov. 12, 1924, to Arthur and Grace (Jones) Bower in Cassopolis.

On Aug. 2, 1947, she married Jessie Dean Ostrom in South Bend.

Cora is survived by her son, Sam (Sandy) Ostrom; grandchildren, Melisa (Bill Branum) Timm and Jerid (Amber) Ostrom and great-grandchildren, Brianna Williams and Alexandria Timm.

She was prededed in death by her parents, Arthur and Grace Bower; husband, Jessie Ostrom; and her daughter, Joann Ostrom.