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James Joseph Arnold
Birth: 31 May 1924 Churchtown, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Death: 19 Mar 2017 (aged 92) Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Churchtown, Washington County, Ohio, USA
Memorial #: 177559351
Bio: James Joseph Arnold, 92, of Marietta, Ohio, died Sunday evening, March 19, 2017 at his home. He was born on May 31, 1924 in Churchtown, to John Henry and Virginia Mary Schilling Arnold.Jim was a WWII Navy veteran, serving our country from 1943 to 1946. He retired from BF Goodrich after 30 years of employment, farmed all his life, and served 24 years on the Washington County Board of Elections. Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the American Legion Post #64 and the VFW Post #5108. He was the clock operator for Warren High School's football and basketball teams for 20 years and was inducted into the Warren Athletic Hall of Fame. Jim enjoyed working in his machine shop, which included metal and woodworking.He is survived by three sons, James Garlon (Carolyn) of Marietta, Fletcher (Anita) of Kenna, WV, and Ferris (Susan) of Marietta; a daughter, Seri McGraw of Vincent; a daughter in law, Dixie Arnold of Lancaster, Ohio; 14 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; three sisters in law, Mildred Arnold of Marietta, Leora Arnold of Marietta, and Lillian Arnold of Florida; a brother in law, Vincent Huck, of Marietta; and many nieces and nephews.Jim married Mary Maglena McCarty on March 30, 1946, on the naval base in Gulfport, Mississippi. She preceded him in death on January 10, 2011. His son, Kevin; four sisters, Dorothy (Sister Maria) Arnold, Mary Lou Huck, Allene Huck and Bertha Ledger; and four brothers, Bill, George, Tony and Jerry also preceded him in death.Funeral Liturgy with Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at St. John's Church in Churchtown, with The Rev. Virgil Reischman celebrating.Burial will follow in the church cemetery, where full military honors will be observed.Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, with a Vigil service held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home is honored to serve the Arnold family.Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home obit.March 2017
Family Members
Parents
John Henry Arnold 1890-1979
Virginia M. Schilling Arnold 1892-1963
Spouse
Mary Maglena McCarty Arnold 1926-2011
Siblings
Maria Arnold 1915-2008
John William Arnold 1917-1989
George Raymond Arnold 1920-1966
Mary Louella Arnold Huck 1922-2016
Anthony Ambrose Arnold 1927-2006
Allene Louise Arnold Huck 1929-2010
Jerome Clarence Arnold 1931-2002
Bertha Virginia Arnold Ledger 1937-1981
Children
Kevin Francis Arnold 1948-2017
Created by: Anna (47477171)
Added: 20 Mar 2017
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177559351/james-joseph-arnold
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 September 2019), memorial page for James Joseph Arnold (31 May 1924?19 Mar 2017), Find A Grave Memorial no. 177559351, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Churchtown, Washington County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47477171) .
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