O'Donnell Robert Thomas O'Donnell, age 68 of Brooklyn Park, MN. Member of American Legion Post 630, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3915, Mpls/St. Paul Mailers Union Local 4, United States Marines, and International Typographical Union. Retired from Star Tribune 2000. He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Elizabeth (Hofer) O'Donnell. He is survived by his wife, Lil; sisters, Patricia Killeen, Helen O'Donnell, Elizabeth O'Donnell, all of New Jersey; sister-in- law, Judy Zimmerman of Sandstone, MN; brother- in-law, Lenny (Cheryl) Breyen of Brooklyn Center, MN; step-daughters, Korrine Heinen of East Bethel, MN, Karin (Randy) Thysse of Ashburn, VA; grandchildren, Carrie and Erik Thysse; 7 nephews, and 2 nieces. Visitation Sunday, 3-7 PM at the Evans-Nordby Funeral Home, 6000 Brooklyn Blvd., Brooklyn Center, with a prayer service at 6 PM. Visitation also at church 1 hour prior to Mass on Monday. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, 10:30 AM, at St. Gerard's Catholic Church, 9600 Regent Ave N, Brooklyn Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Robert Thomas O'Donnell Memorial Fund. Thank you to the staff at Methodist Hospital for the wonderful care given to Bob. A special thanks to Dr. Gregory Lehman, Dr. Scott Stewart, and Dr. Jaqadish Patil. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Evans-Nordby 763-533-3000

Published on May 8, 2003


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