ARNOLD, HELEN LUCILLE Helen Lucille Arnold, age 100 of Muskegon, passed away August 12, 2014 at Brookhaven Medical Facility. Helen was born on March 23 1914 to Carl and Mary Taylor in Grand Rapids, MI. As a youngster, Helen lived in Baldwin, MI before moving to Muskegon, where she resided for over 70 years. In the earlier part of her life, she was president of the PTA for Marquette Schools and until recently, she was a member of Hope Reformed Church in Muskegon. Helen worked for 24 years at Teledyne Continental Motors in payroll and later as an Engineering Records Clerk. During this time, Helen also served as Recording Secretary for UAW Local 1279. In her spare time, she enjoyed doing crosswords and was an avid card player. Helen was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, G. Kenneth Arnold; her parents, Carl and Mary (McDonald) Taylor; her sister, Stella Maynard; her brother, Wilford Taylor; daughter, Coralie; and grandchildren, Jack and Donald. She is survived by her children, Kenneth (Peggy) Arnold of Muskegon, and Clifford "Kip" (Debra) Arnold of Muskegon; her brother, Clifford Taylor of Florida; her grandchildren: Mark, Jerry, Gary, Greg, Cheryl, Theresa, Tammy, Jamie, Teresa, and Trent; 28 great-grandchildren; and many great-great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Ever Rest Funeral Home & Chapel (1783 E. Keating Ave., Muskegon). Pastor Frank Zenobia will be officiating. Visitation will be from 7-9 PM on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Ever Rest Funeral Home & Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association at P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011, and the American Cancer Society at P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
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Arrangements under the direction of Ever Rest Funeral Home and Cremation Chapel, Muskegon, MI.
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