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Allen O’Dell

Allen O'Dell

Allen O’Dell, 97, of Excelsior Springs, MO, died peacefully on November 26, 2024. His final days were spent in his home, surrounded by friends and family.

Born on July 24, 1927, in the Fishing River Township of Ray County, Missouri, to Junior and Eunice (Wilson) O’Dell, Allen was the oldest of four children.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Flossie Walters.

Allen is survived by his children, Patrick (Jacquelyn) O’Dell of Tebbetts, MO, and Carrie O’Dell (Jeff Boyle) of Kansas City, MO. He leaves four grandchildren, Nicholas (Jennifer) O’Dell of Garden City, Michigan, Kevin O’Dell of Columbia, MO, Matthew Penland of Baytown, TX, and Megan O’Dell of Des Moines, Iowa; and four great-granddaughters. He is also survived by his brother, Andrew O’Dell of Excelsior Springs, and his little sister, Alma Grace Vick of Gladstone, MO; and several nieces and nephews.

Memorial services and burial will be held at North New Garden Primitive Baptist Church, located at 13030 State Hwy. O, Excelsior Springs on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by an 11:00 a.m. service with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Following the burial, the family invites all to join them at the American Legion Post, 208 Veterans Memorial Dr., Excelsior Springs for lunch and sharing of memories.

Arrangements are in care of Bross & Spidle Funeral Home, Excelsior Springs.

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