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Shawn Eric Osburnsen, 44, formerly of Hackensack, Minn., passed away suddenly at home Monday, April 11, 2016.

A service was held April 15 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory. Inurnment will be at a later date.

Shawn was born May 14, 1971, in Minnesota to Mike

and Merrily Osburnsen. He was employed by Tim Brehm Allstate Insurance Company. Shawn was a fun-loving, extraordinary man. He had many passions in life. Golf was near the top of his list. Shawn also loved cheering for the Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Vikings, Iowa Hawkeyes and Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. He loved fishing in Minnesota and vacationing in Clear Lake. Shawn loved to entertain, always making sure everyone had a good time and was well fed! Shawn's greatest love is his wife Trish. They had many years of fun and traveling together. He has a place in his heart for the many children at Trish's day care and his nieces and nephews.

Shawn is survived by his wife, Trish (Longo); his parents; brothers Mike (Darcy), Peter (Celeste), Jesse (Fabiana), Aaron, Seth (Heather), Simon (Jessica), David (Leetha) and Jared; sisters April (Justin), Kim (Nick) and Anna (Richard); brothers-inlaw, Jim (LuAnne) and John; sisters-in-law, Diane, Theresa (Bob) and Mary and their families.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The First Tee of Central Iowa or to Trish Osburnsen.

A special thank you to all the friends, colleagues, golf buddies and acquaintances who not only were good friends of Shawn's, but whose lives were touched by his wit, humor and his zest for life.[[In-content Ad]]

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