Rena B. Arman

ARMAN Rena B. Rena B. Arman passed away peacefully Thursday, February 14, 2008, at Northwest Ohio Hospice, Toledo Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born October 4, 1927, in Youngstown to Ivy and Earl Patrick, along with her twin, Colleen Gorman, her family moved to Toledo when she was a small child. She married Donald Arman in 1949 and he survives. Rena's life revolved around her family and home. She always said the happiest times of her life were when she brought a new baby or grandchild home. She took great pleasure in preparing for each new arrival. Rena was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Ida and Mary and her only son, Don. Also surviving Rena are children, Pam (John) Eichner, Pat (Doug) Townsend, Deb (Walt) Kozachenko, Sherry (Steve) Childress and Sandy (Jeff) Abel; grandchildren, John (Darlene), Jamie, Greg (Marissa), Jill, Jason (Amanda), Chad, Chelsea, Steve, Corey, Stacie (Joe), R.J. (Erica) and Shawna and 7 great-grand-children. Our heartfelt thanks go out to all the staff at Hospice for their gentle care and to Dr. Donald Vogel. Friends may call at the H.H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home, 3219 Tremainsville Road (At Alexis Rd.), Saturday, February 16, 2008, beginning at 4:00 p.m., with services at 7:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Northwest Ohio Hospice, 30000 E. River Road, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551 or the Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 43620.