William E. Odle

Passed away this December 27, 2018, at the age of eighty one. Bill was born in Chino, California on December 21, 1937. At his passing he had been living in Glendale, Arizona.

Bill was a long-time Arizona Dairy Owner from the years of 1957 to 2006 in Arizona and before that he dairied with his father and siblings in Pomona and Corona, California. His happiest days of dairying was when he shared ownership with his brother, Ezra Odle Jr. He graduated from Corona Senior High School in 1957. He spent two years in the United States Army where he earned an Honorable Discharge, and three years in the Arizona National Guard. He loved the people around him, particularly children. He gave generously to the Phoenix Children’s Hospital, St. Jude Hospital, and World Vision; all organizations that help children become safe and successful.

Bill was predeceased in death by his father, Ezra Odle Sr, his mother, Martha Irene Odle, his brothers, Ezra Odle Jr. and Robert James Odle, his sister, Martha Irene Odle. He is survived by his remaining brothers, Leo Odle Sr. and Larry Dean Odle. Plus many loving nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Morning Star Assisted Living of Glendale, Arizona and Hospice of the Valley for their assistance. Morning Star particularly was instrumental in providing wonderful and loving care and meaning to his life.

Visitation will be held Thursday, January 3, 2018 at 10:15am with the funeral service to follow at 11:00am held at Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary. William will be laid to rest at 2:00pm located at Resthaven Memorial Park in Glendale, Arizona. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Phoenix Children’s Hospital or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. For more information or to share a memory of William please visit www.chapelofthechimesmortuary.com