Arvalee was born in Lamesa, Texas on February 22nd, 1930. She trusted Jesus as her Savior at a young age when her mother was reading the Bible to her. She met her future husband, Dale in the ninth grade and gradually God pointed their lives and hearts into full time missionary service where they spent 40 years in the country of Papua New Guinea. Mom wore many hats during her lifetime; besides being a wife and mother she was an excellent cook and baker, amazing seamstress, home schooled her children, loved gardening and reading, did secretarial work, learned the computer, email, etc.
She will be greatly missed by all.
Arvalee is survived by her five children:
Pat, Peter, Paul, Julie, and Dan.
Twelve grandchildren:
Stephanie, Anthony, Angela, Michael, Shawna, Jeffrey, Christopher, Natausha, Jessica, Emily,
Trevor and Nicole.
Seventeen great-grandchildren:
Eliana, Daniel, Daniella, Ana, Olivia, Alexandria, Benjamin, Judah, Esther, Jacob, Isabel, Kayden, Osiana, Ethan, Julia, Michael Patrick Jr and Uriah.
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