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Patricia Lou Odle

1932 - 2016

Patricia Lou Odle obituary, 1932-2016, Muncie, IN

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1932

DIED

2016

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Patricia Odle Obituary

Patricia Lou Odle, 83

MUNCIE - Patricia Lou Odle, 83, of Muncie, passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at Bethel Pointe Health and Rehabilitation with her loved ones by her side.

Pat was born July 16, 1932 in Union City, Indiana to the late Joe Sr. and Ruby (Ralston) White. She attended Winchester Schools.

Pat retired in 1990 from Ball State University where she worked in dining services. She had also worked for the Red Brick Inn, W.T. Grant Dept. Store, and Cooper's Sport Bowl. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church where she served as a Communion Steward. She was a member of the Ball State University Sympathy Club and the Winchester and Muncie Moose Lodge. Pat enjoyed reading, bird watching, history, and spending time with her family.

Pat is survived by two children, Jack Odle (wife, Rebecca) and Cynthia Sima (husband, Michael); three sisters, Marge Cochran, Rosadeane Kelley, and Barbara Gillum (husband, Jack); a brother, Michael White (wife, Sylvia); sister-in-law, Ruth Anne White; brother-in-law, Joe Greene; six grandchildren, Rob Maple, Angie Colip (husband, Steve), Andy Odle (wife, Amy), Shane Maple (wife, Mikki), Megan Trent (husband, Adam), and Morgan Strouse (husband, Dustin); twenty-two great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Loren Odle; sister, Evelyn Greene; and brother, Joe White Jr.

A funeral service to celebrate Pat's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Garden View Funeral Home, 10501 N. State Road 3 in Muncie, IN. Rev. Andy Odle will officiate. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery.

Friends and family may gather to share and remember from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2016 and also one hour prior to services on Wednesday at Garden View Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Paul's United Methodist Church 1707 E. 26th St., Muncie, IN 47302.

Share a memory of Patricia or leave your condolences at www.gardenviewfuenralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Star Press from Apr. 11 to Apr. 12, 2016.

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Harold Cook

April 12, 2016

Cindy,
Sorry for your loss. I lost my Mama 3 years ago and it still hurts Know we are thinking of you and your family.
Harold and Nancy

Margie Robbins Conway

April 12, 2016

Thinking of you and your family at this difficult time Cindy. Memories will be forever, time heals.

carol kidd

April 11, 2016

So sorry for your loss. I worked with Pat at Ball State in the snack bar. Pat was a kind and caring person and I have good memories of working with her.

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10501 North State Road 3, Muncie, IN 47303

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10501 North State Road 3, Muncie, IN 47303

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