Marvin C. O’Dell Jr.

Marvin O?Dell, 72, Kansas City, MO, passed away Oct. 4, 2007, at his home. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 39 years, Connie Rae O?Dell, and a brother Robert ?Lyle? O?Dell. He is survived by a sister, four sons, 10 grandchildren, a great- grandchild, and a host of loving family members. A funeral service is planned for Monday Oct. 8, 2007 at 2 PM at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133. In Retirement Marvin was active in animal rescue and at his request, in lieu of flowers, memorials are to be made to Pet Connection, 5918 Broadmoor St., Mission , KS 66202, which is a, no kill animal shelter, serving the Kansas City area.