Margaret A. Odenthal's Obituary
Margaret A. Odenthal was born on May 7, 1910 in Milburn, New Jersey to Raymond & Abbie Sharp Shepardson.
She died at her sons home in Warren, Oregon on December 6, 2007 at the age of 97.
She married Harry Odenthal and they lived in Irvington, New Jersey until they built a home in Livingston, New Jersey. She lived in the home until Harrys death and then moved to Cedar Street Commons. She remained there until moving to Warren, Oregon in 2006 to be closer to family.
She enjoyed gardening, visiting friends, playing with children and driving for the Red Cross.
She was a longtime member of the Livingston Methodist Church and attended the First United Methodist Church in St. Helens.
Survivors include: Daughter: Barbara Fields of St. Maarten Virgin Islands and Son: John Odenthal of Warren, OR.; 2 grandchildren; Mike Odentahl of Washougal, WA.; Judith Kellar of St. Helens; 4 great grandchildren.
Private family service
Private interment: Restland Cemetery-East Hanover, New Jersey.
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