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DUSTIN JAY ARNOLD "Dusty"  (Age 60)  
Passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013. Dusty was born December 7, 1952 to Wadsworth "Bud" Arnold and Ruth "Jackie" Arnold in Massachusetts. In 1985 Dusty married his long life friend, Wana Arnold. Together they shared 47 years as best friends and 27 years of an amazing adventurous marriage. They were blessed with two children, Christopher Arnold and Jennifer Petty. After serving in the military for 13 years, Dusty continued to work in the Information Technology field. Dusty was a proud member of VCM, was the go to guy for a conservative political opinion and also a member of the NRA. His passions included cheering on the Redskins and Capitals or taking his grandson to a National's game. He also enjoyed motorcycles including his newly acquired Harley Davidson. Dusty will be deeply missed by his wife, Wana; daughter, Jennifer Petty and husband, Derik; son, Christopher Arnold; three grandchildren, Jeremy Conrad, Kayla Judy and Kaitlyn Arnold; sisters, Wendy Vibbert and husband, Terry and Sandy Kirshner; and his mother, Jackie Arnold. He also leaves seven of his beloved dogs. Friends and family are asked to gather from 1 to 4 for a casual attire visitation with a 4 p.m. life celebration service on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home, 13318 Occoquan Road, Woodbridge, VA 22191.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 20, 2013.

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