Julia M. Odenthal Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Julia M. Odenthal of Le Center, Minnesota, born in Elko, Minnesota, who passed away on September 23, 2020 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Julia M. Odenthal to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Peterka and Julia Peterka (Horejsi); her grandsons, Ethan Odenthal and Michael Odenthal; and her siblings, Margaret Peterka, Fritz and Peter Peterka.
She is survived by: her friend Barney; her husband Cornelius Odenthal of Le Center; her children, Richard Odenthal (Jane) of Albany, MN, Thomas Odenthal (Cathy) of Shakopee, Theodore Odenthal (Tracy) of Heidelberg, Karen Odenthal of Le Center, Rebecca Colwell (John) of Lonsdale and Jill Jahn (Brian) of New Prague; her grandchildren, Alexandra, Rachel, Daniel, Thomas, Evan, Quinn, Zachary, Courtney, Blake, Allison, Billy, Steven, Megan Odenthal, Maggie, Tim, Sarah Colwell, Heidi, Eric and Tyler Jahn; and her sisters, Madonna Novotny (John) of New Prague, Teresa Jirik (Ron) of Lonsdale and Barbara Summers of Lakeville.
She became a fierce advocate for organ donation.
