Anita Lois Odesser

Anita Lois Odesser, born on November 19, 1945, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, left this world on November 17, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina, just two days shy of her 80th birthday. Anita was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who devoted her life to her family, nurturing them with boundless love and tenderness.

Anita's life is a testament to the beauty of kindness and the strength of familial bonds. As a mother, she instilled values of compassion and resilience in her children, ensuring that they carried forth her legacy of love and generosity. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were the apples of her eye, and she cherished every moment spent in their company, showering them with affection and wisdom.

Her journey was filled with laughter and memories that will be treasured by those who had the privilege of knowing her. Whether through her nurturing spirit or her infectious laughter, Anita touched the hearts of everyone around her. She had a unique ability to make everyone feel special, and her warmth lit up any room she entered.

In honor of Anita’s life and the love she shared with all, a visitation with family will be held at Central Church, located at 5301 Sardis Rd. in Charlotte, North Carolina, on November 24, 2025, beginning at 11:30 AM. This will be followed by a memorial service at the same location, starting at 12:00 PM. Finally, her journey will conclude with a graveside service at Sunset Memory Garden, 8901 Lawyers Rd in Mint Hill, North Carolina, commencing at 2:00 PM.

Anita's spirit of love and connection will forever remain in the hearts of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her legacy, rich with cherished memories and joyful moments, will continue to inspire them as they navigate the days ahead without her warm presence. She will be deeply missed but never forgotten, a shining star that will remain forever etched in the lives she touched.