Edward H. Arndt's Obituary
Edward H. Arndt, passed away at home on Monday, August 17, 2020 at the age of 91.
Beloved husband of the late Jeanette Lee Arndt. Loving father of Walter Michael Arndt, Gail Maureen Arndt Easley (Randy), Theodore Mark Arndt (Dianne) and William Matthew Arndt (Margaret). He was born in Waukegan, Illinois on October 12, 1928 to the late Mary Spanko Arndt and Frank W. Arndt. Brother of Richard Arndt. Devoted grandfather of Chassidy Easley Fourmaux (Brandon), Dustin M. Easley (Heidi) and Ashlyn Arndt. Great-grandfather of Brady and Boston Easley and Bryleigh and Colby Fourmaux.
Mr. Arndt served in the U.S. Army. He was an Atomic Veteran in XX-113 Operation Sandstone on Eniwetok Island in the Pacific Ocean where he took part in nuclear test. He was the owner and founder of Eddie’s Grocery in Uneedus. He loved the race horses, bingo, working in the yard and spending time with Sophia (pet). He was a devout Christian and family man.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM with visitation on Saturday beginning 9:00 AM.
Interment will follow in St. Dominic Catholic Church Cemetery.
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