Walter Anthony O'Dell Obituary
We bid farewell to Walter Anthony O'Dell of New Baden, Illinois, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 3, 2025 at the age of 76. Walter Anthony touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Anthony O'Dell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Patricia O'Dell; his mother Catherine James; and his siblings, William Hyde, Ester Jones, Beverly Keys and Bernice Henning.
He is survived by: his nieces and nephews, Susan Niepoetter (Dale) of Albers, Angela Brooks (Kenneth) of Swansea, Michael Young (Rachel) of Mt. Vernon and Billy Hyde (Amanda) of Wood River; and his sister Robin Hardin of Ky. He is also survived by other nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the St. Clare Catholic Church (1411 Cross St, O'Fallon, IL 62269). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Funeral St. Clare Catholic Church (1411 Cross St, O'Fallon, IL 62269).
Memorial donations in memory of Walter O'Dell may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital.
