Obituary

Thomas S. Odell of Bellingham, WA died peacefully in his sleep of natural causes just days before his 52nd birthday.

He is survived by his mother, Sue Odell, his father, John C. Odell, three brothers, Jeff, Tim, and Jason, and eight nieces and nephews—Cecelia, Camille, Sophie, Anabelle, Asher, Shepherd, Tad, and Bennett.

Tom was born November 28, 1964 in New York; he grew up mostly in Houston; and he lived and worked in Washington’s Methow Valley for sixteen years.

Trained as an architect, Tom built an eclectic career that explored unconventional building methods, public space design, and sculpture, drawing, and painting.