Oren O'Dell

Oren O. O'Dell, 62, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007, at Saint Francis Medical Center.

He was born Sept. 20, 1944, in Sumner, Ill., son of Elda and Clista Cleetis Auteberry O'Dell.

O'Dell was a maintenance worker many years. He worked at Maco Management in Scott City until retiring in 2006. He was a master mason at Chaffee, Mo., Masonic Lodge 615.

Survivors include his mother of Robinson, Ill.; two sons, Ron O'Dell of Los Angeles, Tim O'Dell of Cape Girardeau; a daughter, Lisa O'Dell of Birmingham, Ala.; three brothers, Gary and Jake O'Dell of Robinson, Bill O'Dell of Flat Rock, Ill.; six sisters, Jean Parks, Dona Binder and Twyla Boa, all of Robinson, Alice Watson of Palestine, Ill., Lulu Finney of Oblong, Ill., and Darlene Schuchman of Milan, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his father and a sister.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

McCombs Funeral Home of Cape Girardeau is in charge of arrangements.