Obituaries

Lillian Arndt, 90, Former Longtime Resident, Dies

Lillian Arndt was a town resident for more than 50 years.

Lillian L. Arndt, 90, a former longtime Newtown resident, died May 16, with her family by her side in Sun City, AZ.

She was born August 1, 1920 in Willimantic, CT. to the late Harold and Mathilda Lucas. A resident of Newtown from 1950 to 2007, Arndt was an active member of First Church of Christ Scientist in Bridgeport where she served as first reader and reading room librarian. 

She was predeceased by her husband, the late Albert K. Arndt.

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Arndt is survived by her sons, Kenneth A. Moody-Arndt of Canal Fulton, OH and Curtis B. Arndt of Phoenix, AZ.; grandchildren Rebekah Arndt, Dallas Arndt and Joshua Moody-Arndt; and sisters Elinor Ziegler of Huntington and Claire Loomis of Middletown.

Funeral services will be held at the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main St., Newtown on Saturday, May 21 at 11 a.m. with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Newtown Village Cemetery.  
 
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Sun Valley Lodge Retirement Community, 12415 North 103rd Avenue, Sun City, AZ 85351

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