ADVANCE, Mo. -- Odena "Dean" Ford, 89, of Advance died Friday, April 9, 2004, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.
She was born July 21, 1914, near Advance, daughter of Fred and Laura Delay Winemiller. She and Oliver Ford were married March 26, 1932, at Bloomfield, Mo. He preceded her in death July 5, 2001.
Dean was a homemaker, and had been a member of the General Baptist Church in Bell City, Mo., since 1942.
Survivors include a daughter, Velma Ford of Cape Girardeau; two grandsons; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Charles Ford; a brother, and two sisters.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Morgan Funeral Home, with the Rev. Mike Triplett officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Bell City.
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