| Specialist Fourth Class, E-4 |
| Delta Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment |
| Vietnam 1970 |
| Born June 12, 1945 - Died December 4, 2008 |
Dale G. Arnos, 63, of Fort Wayne, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, at Parkview Hospital. Born in Allen County, he was a member and Trustee of Taylor Chapel U.M.C. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran; recipient of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star; and retired from the Department of Defense. He was a member of American Legion Post 297, Paulding, Ohio.
"One of God's willing workers, who used his whole being to glorify God through his service."
Surviving are his wife, Doris; children, Pamela Conrad of Fort Wayne, Todd Arnos of Huntertown, Barbara (Neal) Thompson of Mahomet, Ill., and Angela Osborn of Bluffton; grandchildren, Eric Conrad, RaeNell Arnos, Alexis Thomason, Ashley Thomason, Peyton Thompson, Michael Bender, Logan Osborn, and Dylan Osborn; brother, Robert (Betty) Arnos; sister, Elizabeth (Gilbert) Hoffman; brother, Dave (Lelia) Arnos; and sister, Lois Arnos.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Cecelia; brother, Gary; and children, William, Beth and Chris Lothamer.
Funeral service is 11 a.m. Monday at Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church, 10145 Maysville Road, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Road. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery.
Preferred memorials to Henderson Settlement, Frakes, Ky. and Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church Building Fund.
Published in The News-Sentinel of Fort Wayne, IN on December 5, 2008.
