Rita R. Odell, age 83, of Reedsburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. She was born on August 2, 1935, in Illinois, the daughter of Charles and Mabel (Sanders) Dreben. She was united in marriage on May 30, 1957 to Robert Odell. This marriage was blessed with three daughters. She loved her grandchildren, the Brewers and Packers, and had a love for Elvis music.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Robert; two brothers, Warren (Margaret) Dreben and Wayne Dreben.
She is survived by her daughters, Tiann Lombard of Reedsburg, Linda (Mark) Hackett of Boscobel, and Sandra (Matt) Sakry of Reedsburg; step-son Dan (Cathy) Odell of Morris, IL; grandchildren: Andrew Lombard, Dan and Emily Hackett, Zachary (Cynthia) Odell, Courtney and Allison Sakry; step grandchildren: Nicholas (Tara) Odell, Benjamin Odell and Peter Odell; best friend, Joyce Ellett of Reedsburg; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Rita Odell will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Farber Funeral Home in Reedsburg with Chaplain Mike Amberg officiating. Burial will be made in Bell Center Cemetery in Gays Mills. Visitation will be on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service.
The Farber Funeral Home, Reedsburg, is assisting the family.
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