Arnell Kinstler Curtis

Arnell Kinstler Curtis obituary, Metairie, LA

Arnell Kinstler Curtis

Arnell Curtis Obituary

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Arnell Kinstler Curtis, age 80, life time resident of Chalmette, LA, entered into eternal resting on March 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 13, 1944 to the late William and Joise Kinstler. Arnell graduated from Chalmette High School in 1962 and worked at Southern Saving and Homestead and Chase Bank. Remaining to cherish Arnells memory are her children: Kerilyn Gallardo (Christopher), Kristi Kaczorowski (Scott), and William Curtis (Laura); grandchildren: CJ Gallardo, Maleri Schubert (Curtis), Bryce Kaczorowski, Kelli Alvarez (Gallardo), Meaghen Curtis and Camden Gallardo; great-grandchild, Kaz Alvarez; and nieces, Michelle Martin (Wilson) and Lisa Lee (Wilson). Preceding Arnell in death were her parents, William Kinstler and Josie Kinstler; sister, Sharon Wilson; and niece, Wendy Frenandez (Wilson).
Arnell loved her family and friends and was an avid reader who went to the St. Bernard Parish Library regularly and was on the board of the St. Bernard Parish Library for numerous years.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Services on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery, 4900 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70001. Family viewing will begin at 10:30 am with public visitation from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with Mass to follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Arnells memory may be dropped off or mailed to St. Bernard Parish Library located at 2600 Palmisano Blvd, Chalmette, LA 70043. Online condolences may be offered at www.gardenofmemoriesmetairie.com.
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Visitation
Monday
March 24, 2025
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Garden of Memories Funeral Home
4900 Airline Drive
Metairie, LA 70001
Service
Monday
March 24, 2025
1:00 PM
Garden of Memories Funeral Home
4900 Airline Drive
Metairie, LA 70001
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