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Mrs. O’Donnell, 84, of Flinton (Beaver Valley), died Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at her home. She was born August 20, 1941, in Beaver Valley, a daughter of the late Robert S. and Beulah M. (Gates) Barnhart. On September 3, 1960, in Beaver Valley, she married William L. O’Donnell who died August 24, 2013. Surviving are two sons Brad R. (Michelle Sahm) O’Donnell of Flinton and Bruce W. (Lisa Callahan) O’Donnell of Coalport and two grandsons Bradley J. O’Donnell and Shea B. O’Donnell. Cookie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, an infant daughter Brittany, two brothers William and Robert and three sisters Patricia Kendrick, Donna Westover and Joanne Hilmer.
She was a member of Faith Tabernacle Congregation, Beaver Valley. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, immensely.
There will be no viewing. A private graveside committal service will be held at the Beaver Valley Cemetery at the convenience of the family, followed by her burial. Pastor Warren Yeager will officiate. Arrangements by McQuown Funeral Home, Glasgow.
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