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Anna Arndt Obituary

PEORIA HEIGHTS - Anna M. Arndt, age 89, of Peoria Heights passed away at 6:50 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2011, at Heritage Manor in Chillicothe.

She was born Sept. 2, 1921, in Peoria to Theodore and Sophie (Doderer) Eugster. She married William Otto Arndt in November 1940 in Davenport, Iowa. He passed away in April 1975 in Peoria.

She was also preceded in death by one son, Larry Arndt Sr.; and two sisters, Louise Wehnes and Barb Mackoway.

Survivors include two sons, Bill Arndt of Washington and Ted (Tina) Arndt of Peoria; two daughters, Joy Green of Peoria Heights and Susan (Craig) Riediger of Peoria; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Anna was a homemaker and a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Peoria.

Cremation rites have been accorded. Burial will be in Prospect Cemetery in Dunlap at a later date.

Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Services in Peoria is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.



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Published by Peoria Journal Star on May 15, 2011.

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SHIRLEY HEFNER

May 19, 2011

JOY IM THINKING OF YOU IN THE LOSE OF YOUR MOTHER. ITS BEEN A LONG TIME SENSE I TALKED TO YOU. I REMEMBER YOUR MOM. WE NEED TO TALK SOMR TIME. SHIRLEY HEFNER EAST PEORIA

Jack and Laurie Nichols

May 16, 2011

We are so sorry to hear about you mum. Know she must have been a great lady.

American Heart Association

May 15, 2011

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Sue Tucker

May 15, 2011

Ted - sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. Thinking of you - Sue & Terry Tucker

Marge Dell

May 15, 2011

Arndt Family,
So sorry for the loss of
Anna- she was a super
lady and I loved
visiting with her.
I always thought it was
cute when all the great
grandkids called her
"Grandma Great."
Love and Prayers,
Marge Dell

Bud and Pam Shute

May 15, 2011

Ted and Tina: Sorry for your loss. Cherish the memories. Sincerest condolences.

Bob and Gail White

May 15, 2011

Susy, Craig, and Katy, We are thinking of you and remembering your mom and grandma.
With love and sympathy, Bob and Gail

Marilyn Koehler

May 15, 2011

Bill - Joy & Ted
Sorry to hear about the loss of your Mother, she was a lovely lady.

With Sympathy Marilyn (Schmidt) & Bill Koehler

May 15, 2011

TED AND TINA , WE SEND OUR SYMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SINCERELY, JOANIE AND ED PAPIS

Mori Fierce

May 15, 2011

Ted,
So sorry for the loss of your mother. Hopefully your fond memories will help you through this most difficult time.

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