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| | Osterman was born in [[Cheyenne (city)|Cheyenne]], [[Wyoming]],<ref name=vsmart/> to Albert Osterman, Jr. (1923-2011), and the late Edith L. Osterman. His father was a [[World War II]] veteran, a municipal employee in Cheyenne, and also worked for several construction companies in Wyoming and [[Colorado]].<ref name=cwte>{{cite web|url=http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2011/10/09/obituaries/04obit_10-09-11.txt|title=Obituary of Albert Osterman, Jr.|publisher=Cheyenne ''Wyoming Eagle Tribune''|accessdate=October 10, 2011}}</ref> Osterman graduated in 1966 from Central High School in Cheyenne.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classmates.com/people/people/240949421?registrationId=240949421|title=Leslie Osterman|publisher=classmates.com|accessdate=October 11, 2011}}</ref> | | Osterman was born in [[Cheyenne (city)|Cheyenne]], [[Wyoming]],<ref name=vsmart/> to Albert Osterman, Jr. (1923-2011), and the late Edith L. Osterman. His father was a [[World War II]] veteran, a municipal employee in Cheyenne, and also worked for several construction companies in Wyoming and [[Colorado]].<ref name=cwte>{{cite web|url=http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2011/10/09/obituaries/04obit_10-09-11.txt|title=Obituary of Albert Osterman, Jr.|publisher=Cheyenne ''Wyoming Eagle Tribune''|accessdate=October 10, 2011}}</ref> Osterman graduated in 1966 from Central High School in Cheyenne.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classmates.com/people/people/240949421?registrationId=240949421|title=Leslie Osterman|publisher=classmates.com|accessdate=October 11, 2011}}</ref> |
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| − | Osterman served in the [[United States Navy]], having retired at the rank of chief petty officer. He was wounded in the [[Vietnam War]].<ref name=blubaugh/> In 1991, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in health science and hospital management<ref name=osterman>{{cite web|url=http://www.osterman4house.com/about.html|title=About Leslie Osterman|publisher=osterman4house.com|accessdate=October 11, 2011}}</ref> from [[George Washington University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. He moved to Kansas in 1986.<ref name=osterman/> In 1993, he joined Preferred Health Systems in Wichita.<ref name=vsmart/> | + | Osterman served in the [[United States Navy]], having retired at the rank of chief petty officer. He was wounded in the [[Vietnam War]].<ref name=blubaugh/> In 1991, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in health science and hospital management<ref name=osterman>{{cite web|url=http://www.osterman4house.com/about.html|title=About Leslie Osterman|publisher=osterman4house.com|accessdate=October 11, 2011; material no longer on-line}}</ref> from [[George Washington University]] in [[Washington, D.C.]]. He moved to Kansas in 1986.<ref name=osterman/> In 1993, he joined Preferred Health Systems in Wichita.<ref name=vsmart/> |
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| | Osterman is the widower of Deloris D. Osterman<ref name=osterman/> (1935-2003) and has a daughter, Dee. In 2011, he was engaged to Louise Meade<ref name=osterman/>but it is unclear if they married. He has a brother, Albert Osterman, III, of Longmont, Colorado, and a sister, Margaret Ann Osterman. A second brother was Jerry Leon Osterman (1949-1993) of Fort Collins, Colorado.<ref name=cwte/> Osterman is a non-denominational Christian.<ref name=vsmart/> He is also active in Lions International and the Masonic lodge.<ref name=osterman/> | | Osterman is the widower of Deloris D. Osterman<ref name=osterman/> (1935-2003) and has a daughter, Dee. In 2011, he was engaged to Louise Meade<ref name=osterman/>but it is unclear if they married. He has a brother, Albert Osterman, III, of Longmont, Colorado, and a sister, Margaret Ann Osterman. A second brother was Jerry Leon Osterman (1949-1993) of Fort Collins, Colorado.<ref name=cwte/> Osterman is a non-denominational Christian.<ref name=vsmart/> He is also active in Lions International and the Masonic lodge.<ref name=osterman/> |