Kenneth Arndt
July 22, 1937 - Dec. 8, 2006
REDWOOD FALLS -- Kenneth "Kenny" Arndt, 69, of Redwood Falls died Friday at his residence.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. A private burial will be at a later date.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Redwood Valley Funeral Home in Redwood Falls and for one hour prior to the service at the church.
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He was born July 22, 1937, in rural Wood Lake to Arthur and Lillian (Rock) Arndt. He attended school in Franklin. He joined the Olivia unit of the National Guard in 1963. He served in communications for more than six years.
He married Sylvia Robbins in June of 1963 in Morton. He married Mary Weiss in August of 1987 in Brookings, S.D. He worked in the garbage business for several years and for a tree-cutting service for a few years. He worked in the police force in Redwood Falls from 1969 to 1983. He was employed by Club 101 in North Redwood until retiring in 1997.
He was a member of the Eagles Club.
He is survived by his wife; children: Barbara (and Alven) Blake of Redwood Falls, Joyce (and Rory) Wyffels of Alexandria, Mark Arndt (and Deb Johnson) of Redwood Falls; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and three sisters: Darlene (and Tom) Helget of Inver Grove Heights, Marie (and Dick) Jensen of Delano and Margaret Leonard of Shawnee, Kan.
He was preceded in death by twin granddaughters.
