Arnold A. Durtschi Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Arnold A. Durtschi of Hickory, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 91, on July 29, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Arnold A. Durtschi to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Arnold is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Arnold's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frederick Durtschi and Ruth Langy Durtschi; his wife Shirley Gann Durstchi; and his brothers, Beldon and David Durtschi.
He is survived by: his daughters, Deborah O'Bryan (Jim) of Somerville, MA and Rebekah Mackie (David) of Hickory, NC; and his grandchildren, Connor O'Bryan of Portland, OR, Collin O'Bryan of Somerville, MA, Alïta Alison Laurén of California and Andrew Mezen of Hickory.