Shari J. Arnold, 52 years old of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008 at her residence following an extended illness. Shari was born on Tuesday, April 3, 1956 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of Darrel D. Arnold and Joyce M. (Fruechte) Arnold and they survive. She was a member of Salem United Church of Christ in Magley. Shari was a graduate of Adams Central High School Class of 1974 and attended Indiana State for two years. She has worked at General Electric in Decatur, Indiana; also in the office at Peterson Grain and on the family farm. She lived in Galveston, Texas for fifteen years and worked in the office of a hospital. Surviving are her parents, Darrel D. and Joyce M. Arnold of Decatur, Indiana, brother, Dean Arnold of Decatur, Indiana, nephew, Josh (Chrissy) Arnold of Decatur, Indiana, nephew, Seth (Megan) Arnold of Decatur, Indiana, great-nephew, Kendall Arnold of Decatur, Indiana, great-nephew, Kaidenn Arnold of Decatur, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2008 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home with the Rev. Linn Bartling officiating. Interment will follow in the Salem U.C.C. Cemetery. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2008 in the Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, Indiana. Preferred memorials are to Salem United Church of Christ or the Adams County Animal Shelter.
