Frederick R. Arnold Sr., age 84, passed away Sunday December 5, 2010, at Hospice of Dayton.
A lifelong resident of the Dayton area, 1944 graduate of Roosevelt High School, served in WWII in the U.S. Marine Corps. where he received a Purple Heart.
Preceded in death by his parents Elbert and Grace Arnold and son Terry.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marge, son Ray (Milly) Arnold, of Sidney, daughter Rene' (Gary) Anderson, of Springboro, 8 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and many friends.
A member of Christ United Methodist Church, American Legion Post 598, and Milton Athletic Club.
The family would like to thank the V.A. Hospital and Hospice of Dayton for their loving care.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 8, 2010 from 9:30-10:30am at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439). The service will follow at 10:30am. Burial will be at Heritage Hills Memory Gardens.