Obit: Arneson, Rudolph Eugene (1927 - 2015)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Arneson, Duren, Galarowicz, Lees

----Source: The Owen-Withee Enterprise (Owen, WI) 5/09/2015

Arneson, Rudolph Eugene “Gene” “Doc” (21 APR 1927 - 1 MAY 2015)

Rudolph Eugene “Gene” “Doc” Arneson, 88, passed away from leukemia May 1, 2015, at The Renaissance of Appleton.

He was born April 21, 1927, in Milwaukee.

His life was defined by a strong Christian faith and work ethic, along with a high value for community service and family.

He is survived by his children, Kris (Tom) Galarowicz, Jeff (Katie) Arneson, Allyce (Tedd) Lees, Gene (Sabine) Arneson, Mac Arneson; their mother, Jeanine Arneson; grandchildren, Brandy Duren, Aaron Arneson, Sam Lees, and Sabrina and Ian Arneson; and great-grandchildren, Lily and Trinity Duren, and Bastion Lees.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Warren, and second wife, Shirley.

Military Honors will be conducted by the Chippewa Falls Patriotic Council at the burial of the urn Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m., in the Big Drywood Cemetery.

Coffee and greetings will follow at Big Drywood Lutheran Church in Cadott.