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Marcus "Odie" O'Daniel

August 16, 1952 ~ March 10, 2013 (age 60) 60 Years Old

Marcus O'Daniel Obituary

60-year-old rural Ellery, Illinois resident Marcus "Odie" O'Daniel died at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Mt. Vernon Nursing & Rehab. He was a heavy equipment operator. Marcus served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of the VFW and the American Legion. Marcus was born August 16, 1952 in Evansville, Indiana to Herbert Mac and Wanda Mitchell Lydick O'Daniel. Survivors include 1 son Mac O'Daniel of Bone Gap, Illinois; 1 daughter Lori Ann O'Daniel of Mt. Carmel, Illinois; 2 sisters Kathy Shaw and her husband Michael of Albion, Illinois and Becky Holly and her husband Chuck of Albion, Illinois; 2 uncles Robert O'Daniel of Fairfield, Illinois and Bill O'Daniel of Mt. Vernon, Illinois; a special friend Lerryn Leavens of Carmi, Illinois; 2 grandchildren Josh and Hannah; and 1 great grandson Branson. Marcus was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother, 1 son, and 1 grandson. Graveside services for Marcus "Odie" O'Daniel will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Graceland Cemetery of Albion, Illinois with Brother Kirk Rowe officiating. There will be no visitation. Family members and friends should go directly to the cemetery.

Service:

2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Graceland Cemetery Albion, Illinois



Visitation:

There will be no visitation. Family members and friends should go directly to the cemetery.

There will be no visitation. Family members and friends should go directly to the cemetery.


Services

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