Rachel O'Deen, 30 Jul 1920 - 30 Apr 2007

ODEEN, PLAGMANN, HURSCH, PEDERSON, RODRIGUES

Posted By: Netha M Meyer (email)
Date: 5/4/2007 at 20:00:08

Rachel L. O'Deen, 86, formerly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at the Broken Arrow Nursing Home, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, following a short illness. Services will be held at a later date in Cedar Rapids with burial in Blairstown, Iowa. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.

Survivors include a son, Jim O'Deen and wife Sherry of Bixby, Oklahoma; and a daughter, Donna Pederson of Portland, Oregon.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, Donald Pederson and Bill O'Deen; a brother, Harold Plagmann; and a sister, Dorothy Rodrigues.

Rachel was born July 30, 1920, in Marengo, Iowa, to Gustave and Mary Louise Hursch Plagmann. She moved to Cedar Rapids in 1948 and was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.

Cedar Rapids Gazette, 3 May 07, 4b