Obituary of Olive Arnold

ARNOLD, Olive Pauline (nee Lorentz) 1921 - 2013 On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the age of 92, Olive passed away at St. Mary's General Hospital in Kitchener. Olive was born and raised in Waterloo. She was the daughter of the late Clara Lobsinger (Lorne). Beloved wife by her predeceased husband William "Red" Arnold in 2001. Loving mother of Bruce Arnold and wife Bonnie of Waterloo, Alan Arnold and wife Carol of Waterloo, Stephen Arnold and wife Margot of Saskatchewan. Olive will be lovingly remembered as Grandma by her grandchildren, Jamie (Breanne), Jonathon, Alyson, Ashley, Andrew, Christopher, Kaitlin, Vicky and Step-Grandchildren, Zac Chartrand (Becca), and Dustin Chartrand. Remembered by her dear sisters, Joanne Mawby (Peter), Lorraine Koebel and predeceased sister Deloris Wilkinson, and daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Arnold. Olive was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 530, Waterloo where she was an active card player and enjoyed her fellowship with her friends. Olive and Bill shared a love together for horse racing. She also opened her arms with love for many years of fostering many children. Family and friends are invited to share memories of Olive during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Monday, March 25, 2013 from 6pm - 8pm and on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 from 11am—12:45pm followed by the funeral service at the Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00pm with Rev. Chris Buda, C.R. officiating. A reception will follow the service in the funeral home's Fireside Reception Room. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of K-W or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, arranged by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.