Davy Lee Oswalt was born June 6th, 1969 in Warsaw, Indiana. He lived in Atwood, Indiana until the age of 13 when he moved to Gary, Indiana.
Davy “Ozzy” Oswalt graduated from Calumet High School in 1988. He was a football lineman and heavyweight wrestler who was a big part of the Sectional Championship Wrestling teams in 1986, 1987, 1988 and was a member of the 1988 Regional Champion Warriors. Davy served as assistant football coach in several Calumet Region programs over the years including Hammond Morton, Hammond Gavit, Highland, Lake Station and his alma mater Calumet High School.
After graduating from high school Davy attended Vincennes University and later Purdue Calumet. He was well known as the Security Supervisor at Horseshoe, Ameristar and Rivers Casinos.
Davy was a die-hard Chicago Bears and Notre Dame fan no matter how bad of a season they were having. He loved fishing and anything to do with outdoors including landscaping his yard. He also loved watching old Movies and TV shows.
Davy departed from this life on Wednesday April 21, 2021 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis Indiana at the age of 51.
Davy is preceded in death by his parents Howard and Rose Tillman, grandparents Virgil and Gladys Pauline Oswalt, as well as Uncles, Aunts and Cousins.
Davy is survived by 2 children Serena and Jacob, wife Sandy, 3 Brothers Ronald (Vera), Keith (Karen) and Ron, 4 Sisters Faye, Tonya, Voronda, and Vanessa (Greg), 12 nieces and nephews, 18 great nieces and nephews and a host of cousins and friends.
Visitation will be Thursday, April 29, 2021, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8941 Kleinman. Rd in Highland, IN, 46322. Burial will be private.
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