Jack Arnold Obituary
We bid farewell to Jack Arnold of Rome City, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 19, 2025 at the age of 77. Jack touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Homer Arnold and Betty J. Arnold (Rowlison); his great grandchild Nash Arnold; his stepdaughter Angela Jo Hayes; and his stepgreat-grandchild Noel Meinert.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Arnold (Hitchcock) of Rome City; his children, Shelly VanGorder (David) of Avilla, James Arnold (Kimberly) of Augusta and Jason Arnold (Annette) of South Whitley; his stepchildren, Bonnie Meyers of Rome City, Lee Ann Sparkman (Chad) of Kendallville and Michael Ritchie of Sturgis, Michigan; his grandchildren, Rickey Duty (Brittany), Amanda Duty (Charlie Fornell), Jake VanGorder (Dylen Fox), Kimberlee Schermerhorn (Dustin), Jessica Thomas (Prince), Dylan Arnold (Mary), Trae Arnold (Violet) and Hailey Arnold; his stepgrandchildren, Cloe Meinert, Maddox Joseph Sparkman, Jordan Bowen-Sweet (Jeremiah), Nicole Ritchie, Brandon Ritchie (Katie), Maranda Harris (Jordan), Kyle Hayes and Alyssa Hayes; his great grandchildren, Addyson Duty, Lucas Fornell, Beau Fornell, Owen Schermerhorn, Lilee Jo Thomas, Jameson Arnold, Hendrix Arnold and Navy Arnold; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Lilith Sweet, Hannah Smith, Emalee Smith, Kamdyn Ritchie (Madison), Addisyn Ritchie, Graylin Harris, Garrison Hayes and Leon; and his brother Sam Arnold (Myrna) of Brimfield.
Preferred memorials are to Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home, 10892 N. State Road 140, Knightstown, IN 46148.
