Carol A. Odell Obituary | Star Tribune

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Odell, Carol A. 12/29/34 – 10/27/22 A actually beautiful female remaining our lives this earlier Thursday. Carol was born in Minneapolis and lived most of her existence in or close to the Twin Cities. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Vi Arkenstine, sister Lois, and her sons Bradley and Clinton. She is survived by her husband of 66 several years, Clint, eldest son Jeff, daughter-in-law Karen, and grandchildren Ansley, Evan and Marissa. Carol graduated from Washburn Large College in 1952 and married Clint in 1956. Just after relationship Carol followed Clint as he fulfilled his armed forces obligation in the US Air Force flight university and stayed house while he was in a deployment in South Korea. After the navy stint, Clint recognized a position with Cargill which allowed the few to go to unique locations like St. Louis, MO, and Westfield, NJ, and lastly returning home to Edina, Minnesota in 1969. Carol was the most dedicated wife, mother and grandmother anyone could at any time question for. She was a fantastic prepare dinner and liked currently being inventive in the kitchen area coupled with her drive to make sure every thing was in its put and wanting wonderful manufactured her meals with family and friends functions to be remembered. Constantly prepared to assist other folks, she was incredibly energetic in church volunteer positions these as altar guild and coordinating the yearly geranium sale. She beloved the elegance in minimal aspects in lifestyle, and spent hrs performing craft projects that would amaze everybody for the sum of intricacy and complexity included. The garden was her delighted area, wherever she could enjoy about her spring plantings and make the backyard appear alive each and every summertime with beautiful blooms. She was not a supporter of the area deer population. Upon Clint’s retirement, the pair acquired a delightful home on the shores of Lake Superior in which Carol did the utmost to make the residence tastefully embellished and a cozy retreat the full family members would take pleasure in. She beloved to invest time with her loved ones and cherished the time with the grandchildren when they frequented from Atlanta or went on cruise holidays with each other. The previous few years were not sort to Carol thanks to a range of health and fitness troubles. We are grateful for the care and support the staff at the Birches Health care facility of Trillium Woods showed her through the previous 18 months. A celebration of Carol’s lifetime will be at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 6716 Gleason Road, Edina on All Saint’s Working day, Tuesday, November 1st at 1PM. Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on Oct 30, 2022