Viola Marie Arnold

Viola Marie Arnold obituary, Olathe, KS

Viola Marie Arnold

Viola Arnold Obituary

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Viola Marie Arnold was born November 4, 1919 in Toledo, Ohio to parents Joseph and Pearl Argyle. She passed away June 30, 2022 in Independence, MO.
She is survived by two sons, Daniel Benward and Harry Benward, and one daughter, Catherine Kaufman. Also surviving are five grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren.
Viola was the widow of Navy veteran Kenneth Arnold whom she married in February 1977.
She was a faithful member of Gospel Assembly churches in Lansing, MI, Eldorado, IL, and Kansas City, MO.
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