Melissa Emma O'Dell, age 54, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023. She was the daughter of the late William R. O'Dell, and her mother Dodie O'Dell. She worked as a QMA for many years and had a degree in Criminal Justice. She is survived by her daughter Ashley Weeks, son Colton Gilbert, mother Dodie O'Dell, 14 grandchildren, three siblings, and companion Ron Loy. She was preceded in death by her father and nephew Myquayle Prince. A visitation for Melissa will be held Friday, July 7, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Countryside Church of Christ, 14314 Hurshtown Road, Grabill, IN 46741, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.HockemeyerMillerFH.com for the O'Dell family.
