OBITUARY William Paul O’Dea February 13, 1923 – January 15, 2019 Play Tribute Movie PASSED: ON JANUARY 15 2019 IN NEWPORT BEACH CALIFORNIA WILLIAN PAUL O’DEA WAS BORN ON FEBURARY 13 1923 IN AKRON OHIO AND WAS THE YOUNGEST OF THREE CHILDREN, RICHARD HIS BROTHER AND MARGARET HIS SISTER. WILLIAM (BILL) AND HIS SIBLINGS WERE RAISED ON AKRON UNTIL THEY MOVED TO KENMORE OHIO AFTER HIS FATHER PASSED AWAY . BILL WAS THIRTEEN YEARS OLD. DAD WENT TO HIGH SCHOOL AND PLAYED FOOTBALL AND IN 1940 HE VOLUNTEERED FOR THE ARMED SERVICES. AFTER 4 YEARS IN THE ARMY HE WAS HONORABLY DISCHEARGED AND RETURNED HOME AND WENT TO COLLEGE ON THE G.I. BILL. HE ATTENDED BOTH DENISON AND CASE WESTENR RESERVE UNIVERSITIES WHERE HE STUDIES MATH AND ENGINEERING. HE WORKED FOR STANDARD OIL, AEROJET, ROCKEKDYNE, FLUOR CORPOATION AND NORTHRUP GRUMMAN (WHERE HE WORKED ON THE B-2 BOMBER). HE RETIRED FORM THE CORORATE WOLRD AT 70 BUT LOVED WORK SO MUCH THAT HE CONTINUED AS A COSULTANT FOR ANOTHER TEN YEARS WORKING FOR HIS GOOD FRIENDS DON CARR AND BOB TELLER. IN HIS RETIREMENT HE ENJOYED TRAVELING , PLAYING GOLF, FINE DINING AND ENTERTAINING THE LADIES. IN HIS FINAL YEARS BILL WAS CARED FOR BY TO OF THE MOST WONDER WOMEN THE WORLD HAS TO OFFER: ROBIN WHITNEY AND LISA DUSTMAN, WHO ENRICHED HIS LIFE WITH COMFORT, COMPANIONSHIP AND MOST OF ALL LOVE. ROBIN AND LISA TRULY DESERVE ALL THE APPRICIATION AND RESPECT ONE CAN OFFER. WILLIAM IS SURVIVED BY HIS ONLY SON BRIAN PATRICK O’DEA WHO LIVES IN TUSTIN CA. SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT PACIFIC VIEW MEMORIAL PARK AND MOTRUARY ON JANUARY 28 AT 2PM. A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD AT BIIL’S RESIDENCE IN DOVER SHORES AFTER THE BURIAL. Send Flowers Show Your Support Share Obituary share to facebook share by email share link Receive Notifications
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