Father John O. Oswald's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2026 in Little Rock, Arkansas

Father John O. Oswald

October 21, 1935 - June 10, 2026 (90 years old)

Little Rock, Arkansas

Father John O. Oswald's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2026 in Little Rock, Arkansas

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Father John O. Oswald

October 21, 1935 - June 10, 2026 (90 years old)

Little Rock, Arkansas

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John O. Oswald Obituary

The family announces the passing of John O. Oswald (Little Rock, Arkansas) on June 10, 2026. John, born on October 21, 1935, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

John will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor John by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though John is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. John’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Oscar J. Oswald and Hilda M. Oswald; and his brothers, Kenneth J. Oswald and Msgr. He is survived by: his siblings, Johanna C. Oswald, Fred M. Oswald (Sarah Spencer) of Little Rock and Mark A. Oswald (Ruth Williams) of Santa Fe; and his sisters-in-law, Judy Langham Oswald of Little Rock and Kim Johnson Oswald of Austin, Texas. He is also survived by nine nieces and nephews; and four great nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Diocese of Little Rock Clergy Welfare Fund, 2500 N. Tyler St., Little Rock, AR 72207 (http://www.dolr.org); the Catholic High School Foundation, 6300 Father Tribou St., Little Rock, AR 72205 (http://www.lrchs.org); or a charity of one's choice.

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