Clara Oden, 74, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at her home in Fort Wayne. She was born in Safford, AL to the late William Oden and Annie Tabb. Clara loved to care for her family as a homemaker. She was a past member of True Love Missionary Baptist Church and most recently Restoration Christian Worship Center. Clara is survived by children, Marilyn (Joseph) Toro, Kasandra (Da'Shawn) Oden, and Frederick (Rachel) Oden all of Fort Wayne; 11 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brothers, James Tabb and Ernest Robinson; sisters, Willie (Willie) Gardner, Martha Slaughter, Bette Figgs, Eloise Robinson, and Lucinda McGill; and many nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Oden; 2 brothers, John Morgan and Arthur Mitchell; and sister Rosie Brown. Service is 1:00 pm, Friday, March 13, 2020 at Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St. with calling two hours prior beginning at 11:00 am. Burial In Lindenwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.com