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Gordon E. Odell, 87, of Belle Fourche passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at the Spearfish Regional Hospital.

He was born November 1,1930 in Capitol, Montana to Charles and Iva (McFarlane) Odell. Gordon married Lily Seely on May 10, 1975.

Grateful for sharing his life are his wife of 42 years, Lil Odell of Belle Fourche; daughter, Roberta “Bobby Jo” Kaufenberg of Portland, OR and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Iva; 2 sisters, Alma Melum and Jean Verry; 5 brothers, Jim, Melvin, Vernon, Ray and John Odell.

Visitation will be Friday, De...