KELLEYS ISLAND — Raymond W. Arnold, 81, of Kelleys Island, died Thursday morning, July 2, 2020, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born April 24, 1939, in Dover, Ohio, and was a 1958 graduate of Dover High School. He resided in Dover until moving to Elyria, where he worked for GM as a tool-and-die maker.
He and wife, Lori, built a home on Kelleys Island in the 1970s, and this is where he retired to. He loved Kelleys, where he enjoyed fishing and helping at Bag the Moon. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Zion United Methodist Church on Kelleys.
Ray is survived by his wife Lori; one daughter, Amy Rae "Jeff" Kowell; one son, Matthew John "Amber" Arnold; and five grandchildren, Mariah Higley, Nathan Arnold, Alexis Arnold, Sydney Kowell and Cameron Kowell.
He was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Janet (Minor) Arnold.
Graveside services will take place 11 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2020, in the Kelleys Island Cemetery, with Pastor Virginia Park officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ohio National Kidney Service, 5357 Crosswind Drive, Columbus, OH 43228.
From The Sandusky Register, published July 4, 2020
He was born April 24, 1939, in Dover, Ohio, and was a 1958 graduate of Dover High School. He resided in Dover until moving to Elyria, where he worked for GM as a tool-and-die maker.
He and wife, Lori, built a home on Kelleys Island in the 1970s, and this is where he retired to. He loved Kelleys, where he enjoyed fishing and helping at Bag the Moon. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Zion United Methodist Church on Kelleys.
Ray is survived by his wife Lori; one daughter, Amy Rae "Jeff" Kowell; one son, Matthew John "Amber" Arnold; and five grandchildren, Mariah Higley, Nathan Arnold, Alexis Arnold, Sydney Kowell and Cameron Kowell.
He was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Janet (Minor) Arnold.
Graveside services will take place 11 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2020, in the Kelleys Island Cemetery, with Pastor Virginia Park officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ohio National Kidney Service, 5357 Crosswind Drive, Columbus, OH 43228.
From The Sandusky Register, published July 4, 2020
KELLEYS ISLAND — Raymond W. Arnold, 81, of Kelleys Island, died Thursday morning, July 2, 2020, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.
He was born April 24, 1939, in Dover, Ohio, and was a 1958 graduate of Dover High School. He resided in Dover until moving to Elyria, where he worked for GM as a tool-and-die maker.
He and wife, Lori, built a home on Kelleys Island in the 1970s, and this is where he retired to. He loved Kelleys, where he enjoyed fishing and helping at Bag the Moon. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Zion United Methodist Church on Kelleys.
Ray is survived by his wife Lori; one daughter, Amy Rae "Jeff" Kowell; one son, Matthew John "Amber" Arnold; and five grandchildren, Mariah Higley, Nathan Arnold, Alexis Arnold, Sydney Kowell and Cameron Kowell.
He was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Janet (Minor) Arnold.
Graveside services will take place 11 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2020, in the Kelleys Island Cemetery, with Pastor Virginia Park officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ohio National Kidney Service, 5357 Crosswind Drive, Columbus, OH 43228.
From The Sandusky Register, published July 4, 2020
He was born April 24, 1939, in Dover, Ohio, and was a 1958 graduate of Dover High School. He resided in Dover until moving to Elyria, where he worked for GM as a tool-and-die maker.
He and wife, Lori, built a home on Kelleys Island in the 1970s, and this is where he retired to. He loved Kelleys, where he enjoyed fishing and helping at Bag the Moon. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Zion United Methodist Church on Kelleys.
Ray is survived by his wife Lori; one daughter, Amy Rae "Jeff" Kowell; one son, Matthew John "Amber" Arnold; and five grandchildren, Mariah Higley, Nathan Arnold, Alexis Arnold, Sydney Kowell and Cameron Kowell.
He was preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Janet (Minor) Arnold.
Graveside services will take place 11 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2020, in the Kelleys Island Cemetery, with Pastor Virginia Park officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ohio National Kidney Service, 5357 Crosswind Drive, Columbus, OH 43228.
From The Sandusky Register, published July 4, 2020
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