ARLENE ARNASON

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ARLENE ARNASON Arlene Arnason, in Toronto, of multiple myeloma, on February 9, 2002. Born in Winnipeg, April 19, 1935, to the late Terry Angantyr Arnason and Zora Arnason Walters; wife of my everything, Donald A. Young (d.October 17, 2001) stepdaughter to the late Leonard Walters and the late Elsabet Petursson Arnason; sister of Terry Arnason, Winnipeg; aunt of Carolyn Arnason (Boyd McDonald), Kitchener, Deborah Judith (Ervin), Melanie Arnason, Winnipeg; great-aunt of Sean and Meagan Taubner, Heart and Harmony, Winnipeg; fortunate friend of Deb and Curt Lee, Greg and Janet Young, Tori Young and Deanna Hodgins; so blessed Amma of Michael Lee, Jenna Lee, Ashley Young, Robert Young, Stephanie Lee, Jeffrey Young, Danny Lee and Bradley Young; cousin of Barb and Jerry, Mike and Joyce Simowski, Lynne and Walt Hunter, Diane Conn, Shirley MacGregor, the Miller family, all of Michigan; Gordon Campbell, Ottawa; Dr. Barry Arnason, Chicago; Jon and Eleanor Arnason, NY. As well as family, fabulous friends have filled my life, and wonderful medical support. Over the past five years especially Ive known I was being well looked after. And our beloved cats. If you wish, donations please to Dr. Keith Stewart, Myeloma Research Fund/PMH Foundation, Princess Margaret Hospital, 5th floor, Room 126, 610 University Ave., Toronto, ON, M5G 2M9 or to Alcoholics Anonymous, 234 Eglington Avenue E., Suite 202, Toronto, ON, M4P 1K5. Cremation. Burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery. A party of family and friends, with music from Diane Leah, will take place Sunday February 17 between 2:00 and 5:00 p.m. at Don and Arlenes and Ill join you in one more Serenity Prayer.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 13, 2002