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Chase County Kansas Obituaries


1863 - 2002



Odle, Katherine "Katie"

Katherine "Katie" Odle, 19, died in an automobile accident on I-70 near Warrenton, Mo.. Saturday, Nov. 1, 2003, while on a college communication class trip from Columbia to St. Louis.

Katherine Odle, the daughter of Jack and Sherry Koneck Odle, was born March 27, 1984, in Birmingham, Ala. She was a journalism major at University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo.

She is survived by her parents of the home; a brother, John, of the home; grandmothers, Bernice Odle of Cedar Point and Myrtle Koneck of Omaha, Neb.; and an uncle, Jerry Odle of Cedar Point.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted in Birmingham, Ala. on Nov. 6. Catholic Services will then be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, in St. Anthony Catholic Church in Strong City with Father Jeffrey Fasching officiating. Burial will follow in Homestead Cemetery in the Homestead Community of Chase County.

Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Frances Xavier Catholic School Endowment; John Carroll Catholic High School Endowment or the University of Missouri School of Journalism in care of Brown-Bennett-Alexander Funeral Home, 201 Cherry, Box 220, Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845.

Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Nov. 6, 2003,

Card of Thanks

We want to express our thanks to our fiends in Chase Coutny for all their support over the loss of our daughter, Katie. She loved visiting Chase County and spending time with her grandmother, Bernice Odle and her uncle, Jerry Odle. Thanks for the beautiful luncheon provided for family and friends prior to the memorial service and thanks to St. Anthony Church and Father Jeff for the lovely service.

Also thanks to those that provided the beautiful music at the service. We would also like to thank Nancy Griffin and Janet Ayers for their help in arranging the luncheon and services and to Jack and Sue Alexander for their kindness and help during this very difficult time. May God bless each of you as you have blessed us.

Jack, Sherry and John Odle

Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Nov. 20, 2003





Our sincere thanks and deep appreciation to all for the support and love given to Jack, Sherry, and Johnny and to us at' the loss of our beloved Katie.

The cards, calls, flowers, memorial gifts, food and other acts of kindness will always be remembered. We thank those who helped out at our homes so we could be with the family in Birmingham, Ala.

Again, we are grateful we live where there are such caring people. God Bless each of you.

Bernice Odle Jerry Odle Julie and Blake Griffin, Drew and Anna Gail Janna and Michael Cochran, Lauren and Rachael

Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Nov. 27, 2003.



Chase County Death Notices and Obituaries,
compiled and abstracted from the Chase County Courant and Chase County Leader Newspapers
by Lorna Marvin
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