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Wilbur L O'Dell

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Wilbur L O'Dell

Birth
Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Death
8 Apr 1964 (aged 75)
Creston, Union County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Gravity, Taylor County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Bedford Times Press (Bedford, Iowa), April 1964
Wilbur O'Dell - Funeral services for Wilbur O'Dell, held April 12 at Oak Hill Church, were conducted by Ross Keyt, minister. Mr O'Dell died April 8 [1964] at Greater Community Hospital in Creston at the age of 75 years, eight months and 15 days. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity, Ia.
Included in the services was the following obituary.
Wilbur L. O'Dell, the eldest son of Warren and Bee Lindsay O'Dell, was born July 24, 1888 in Taylor county, Iowa. He was educated in the Taylor county schools and attended Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa.
He was united in marriage Aug 27, 1919 to Maude Barnett. To this union two sons were born: Vance of Gravity and Lewis of Fort Grant, Arizona.
Other survivors are two daughters-in-law, Flora and Doris; five grandsons and one granddaughter; one brother, Lawrence of Hot Springs, Ark; a stepmother, Edith O'Dell of Des Moines.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and one brother, Lloyd, who died in France during World War I.
He spent his entire life in Taylor county, living on the same farm the last 35 years .
He served as a trustee of Oak Hill Church many years and was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Those attending from a distance were Lewis and James O'Dell, Fort Grant, Ariz.; Mr and Mrs Lawrence O'Dell, Hot Springs, Ark.; Mr and Mrs Delbert Richey, Mr and Mrs Russell Jerome, and Mr and Mrs Harold Richey, Des Moines.
Bedford Times Press (Bedford, Iowa), April 1964
Wilbur O'Dell - Funeral services for Wilbur O'Dell, held April 12 at Oak Hill Church, were conducted by Ross Keyt, minister. Mr O'Dell died April 8 [1964] at Greater Community Hospital in Creston at the age of 75 years, eight months and 15 days. Interment was at Washington Cemetery, Gravity, Ia.
Included in the services was the following obituary.
Wilbur L. O'Dell, the eldest son of Warren and Bee Lindsay O'Dell, was born July 24, 1888 in Taylor county, Iowa. He was educated in the Taylor county schools and attended Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa.
He was united in marriage Aug 27, 1919 to Maude Barnett. To this union two sons were born: Vance of Gravity and Lewis of Fort Grant, Arizona.
Other survivors are two daughters-in-law, Flora and Doris; five grandsons and one granddaughter; one brother, Lawrence of Hot Springs, Ark; a stepmother, Edith O'Dell of Des Moines.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and one brother, Lloyd, who died in France during World War I.
He spent his entire life in Taylor county, living on the same farm the last 35 years .
He served as a trustee of Oak Hill Church many years and was a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Those attending from a distance were Lewis and James O'Dell, Fort Grant, Ariz.; Mr and Mrs Lawrence O'Dell, Hot Springs, Ark.; Mr and Mrs Delbert Richey, Mr and Mrs Russell Jerome, and Mr and Mrs Harold Richey, Des Moines.


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