Sept. 27, 1942-Jan. 9, 2007
Rita Diane Oden, 64, of Sweet Home died Jan. 9, 2007.
She was born Sept. 27, 1942, the second of five children, to Henry and Margaret Rebbe in Rock Springs, Wyo., where her father was employed as superintendent of schools. Her family later moved to Southern California in the early 1950s, where she graduated from Burbank High School in 1959. She attended the University of Southern California, majoring in microbiology,…