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Cleland W. Odell

By T.J. Woodward

Cleland W. Odell, 81 of Oakfield, NY. Died April 2, 2011 at his home. Born December 10, 1929 in Lockport, New York. Son of the late Harry (Jennie Smith) Odell. Mr. Odell was a farmer and worked many years for Marky’s Wholesale in Elba. He regularly attended services at the Genesee Country Church in Oakfield. He loved Stock Car racing and going out to eat. Mr. Odell is preceded in death by a brother who died in WWII Robert Odell, his extended family that he lived with for 50 years Nelson (Beatrice) Osborne.

He is survived by brothers Wilbur (Alberta); Elthan (Marie) Odell both of Basom; sister Gwendolyn (Roger Rowles) Ott of Naples; the Osborne family; along with several nieces and nephews also survive.

There will be no prior calling hours. Funeral Services will take place 2:00 PM on Saturday April 9, 2011 at the Genesee Country Church 3268 Drake Street Oakfield, NY 14125. Burial will be private.   

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The Gideons International at www.gideons.org.  For more information or to sign his online guest registry please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com or call 343-8260. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 W. Main St. Batavia, NY 14020.

 

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