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Obituary for ARNOLD


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday February 01, 2015

ARNOLD, ALFRED S. age 76, born July 18, 1938, formerly of Fulton, NY and Muncie, IN passed away January 10, 2015 in Albuquerque, NM. Fred is survived by his son, Jeff and wife, Denise; grandchildren, Brittany and Zack; step-grandchildren, Taylor, Jordan, & Isaac; great-grandson, Brantley; daughter, Kate; grandson, Timothy; son, Harley and wife, Jennifer; grandson, Jimmy; step-grandchildren, Mackenzie, Maria and Kenneth; sister, Marian; numerous cousins, extended relatives and plenty of friends. Fred was preceded in death by his parents Glen and Ella Arnold. Fred enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1957 and served in Germany, Korea, and two tours in Vietnam. He was a decorated Army sharpshooter, avid motorcyclist, gun enthusiast, and master mechanic. His nickname to bikers and trikers was "Festus." A Memorial Service will be planned at the convenience of the family. Condolences may be sent to Gabaldon Mortuary at www.gabaldonmortuaryinc.com. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials in Alfred Arnold's name to a Vietnam Veterans Organization of your choice.