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Carl Henry Arwood

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Carl Henry Arwood

Birth
Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 Oct 2006 (aged 79)
Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Veteran
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TEC 5 US ARMY



Daughter ~ Carol Jean Arwood Schunke



DAYTON -- Carl Arwood, 79, of Dayton died Thursday, Oct. 19 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park with military services. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Mr. Arwood was born Oct. 1, 1927, in Pontiac to Henry and Sina (Garland) Arwood. He married Emma Jean Clark in April of 1948 in Streator.

He retired from L.O.F. Glass Co. after 32 years and had worked at the Seneca Shipyards during WWII. He served with the Army Corp. of Engineers and was stationed in Alaska coming home in the spring of 1947.

He was a volunteer for the Salvation Army in Ottawa and lifetime member of the NRA.

He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Shirley (Jerry) Comer of Ottawa; two sons, Hank (Colleen) of Morris and Sam (Cindy) Arwood of Trinity, Fla.; 16 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty (Bill) Entwistle and Hazel (Ralph) Syverson, both of Ottawa, and Dorothy Husted of Spruce Pine N.C.; and a brother, John (Lorraine).

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol J. Schunke.

Pallbearers will be grandchildren, Leo Jr. and Luke Schunke, Mike and Ashley Arwood, and Angela Bratcher and Jerry Comer Jr.

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Veteran
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TEC 5 US ARMY



Daughter ~ Carol Jean Arwood Schunke



DAYTON -- Carl Arwood, 79, of Dayton died Thursday, Oct. 19 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oakwood Memorial Park with military services. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Mr. Arwood was born Oct. 1, 1927, in Pontiac to Henry and Sina (Garland) Arwood. He married Emma Jean Clark in April of 1948 in Streator.

He retired from L.O.F. Glass Co. after 32 years and had worked at the Seneca Shipyards during WWII. He served with the Army Corp. of Engineers and was stationed in Alaska coming home in the spring of 1947.

He was a volunteer for the Salvation Army in Ottawa and lifetime member of the NRA.

He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Shirley (Jerry) Comer of Ottawa; two sons, Hank (Colleen) of Morris and Sam (Cindy) Arwood of Trinity, Fla.; 16 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty (Bill) Entwistle and Hazel (Ralph) Syverson, both of Ottawa, and Dorothy Husted of Spruce Pine N.C.; and a brother, John (Lorraine).

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carol J. Schunke.

Pallbearers will be grandchildren, Leo Jr. and Luke Schunke, Mike and Ashley Arwood, and Angela Bratcher and Jerry Comer Jr.

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  • Created by: MJ
  • Added: Jul 13, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54889638/carl_henry-arwood: accessed ), memorial page for Carl Henry Arwood (1 Oct 1927–19 Oct 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54889638, citing Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by MJ (contributor 47044880).