Marion Virginia Arnold

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

April 15, 1929 - Jan. 7, 2012

TRUMBULL, Nebraska -- Trumbull area resident, Marion Virginia Arnold, 82, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at her home.

Celebration memorial service will be Friday, Jan. 13, 2012; 1:30 p.m. at Trumbull Christian Church, Trumbull, with Pastor Zach Brueningsen officiating. Private family burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Trumbull, Nebraska. Visitation will be Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, 9 a.m.. -- 9 p.m., with family present from 6 -- 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in Marion's name to the following charities: Alpha Christian Children's Home, P.O. Box 727, Perry, Kansas 66073-0727 or Christian Student Fellowship, P.O. Box 2424, Kearney, Nebraska 68848-2424. Condolences may be sent to www.lbvfh.com. Livingston-Butler-Volland Funeral Home & Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements.

Marion was born April 15, 1929, in Clearwater, Nebraska to Channing and Hazel (Taylor) Boyle. Marion moved to Trumbull with her family in 1942, where she graduated in 1946. She married Ray C. Arnold, Jr. on Jan. 18, 1948, in Grand Island, Nebraska. They lived their entire married life on a farm southeast of Trumbull. Through their marriage they raised two daughters: Kristene and Andrea.

Marion was a baptized member of Trumbull Christian Church where she played the piano and taught Sunday school classes. She served as secretary/treasurer of the Nebraska Charolais Association for several years and secretary/treasurer for the Agricultural Bowling League for 20 years. Marion was a leader for the Cookie Cutter 4-H club for over 10 years. Her flower gardens were her pride and joy. She enjoyed reading and traveling.

Marion was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Keith Boyle.

Survivors include: her husband, Ray C. Arnold, Jr. of Trumbull; daughters and sons-in-law, Kristene and Jerry Mustion of Culbertson, Nebraska; Andrea and David Maynard of Trumbull; grandchildren and spouses, Nathaniel and Amanda Mustion of Lincoln, Nebraska, Angela and David Barber of Culbertson, Jordan Mustion of Culbertson, Maleesha Mustion of Culbertson, Evan and Jenni Maynard of McCook, Nebraska, Eden Maynard of Norfolk, Nebraska; five great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law,Ruth Boyle of Lenexa, Kansas; nephew & spouse, Jack and Penny Boyle of Shawnee, Kansas; numerous friends and relatives.