Robert Arnold

Robert E. Arnold was born Feb. 18th, 1931 in KCMO (Trinity Lutheran Hospital).  He attended Francis Willard Elementary and Paseo High in KC, MO and University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS.  Served four years in US Navy during the Korean War.  Parents Cleda M. Arnold and James B. Arnold Sr. deceased.  Survived by his brother James B. Arnold Jr. of Prairie Village, KS and one daughter Catherine Hilliard and two sons Michael Durner and Robert E. Arnold Jr., along with 9 grandchildren, Sara Hilliard, Alexandra P. Hilliard, Michaela L. Durner, Megan S. Durner, Jacob E. Durner, Madison E. Arnold, Brant R. Arnold, Claire K. Arnold and Zachard C. Arnold.  He retired in 1990 after working 30 years in the US Postal Service in Shawnee Mission, Ks.  His favorite sport was golf and he enjoyed going to auctions and antiquing in retirement.  Big sports fan of Chiefs, Royals, Tom Watson and especially the KU Jayhawk Basketball team.    Services will be on Monday, February 17th, with a visitation from 8 – 10 am followed by a program at 10 am at Warren-McElwain Mortuary at 120 West 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.  Robert will be laid to rest at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens in Olathe, KS afterwards.