EGGERS, ARNOLD WAYNE

EGGERS, ARNOLD WAYNE

Passed away September 1, 2010 in Scottsdale, AZ. He was born June 7, 1924 in State Center, IA. to William and Gladys Eggers. He remained in Iowa until he enlisted in the US Navy. He served from 1942 to 1945 aboard the USS Carter Hall LSD3 in the South Pacific. He moved to Phoenix as bakery manager to the original crew of 6 at Smitty’s Supermarket. He owned Bartlett’s Bakery for a few years and returned to Smitty’s until retirement. After retirement, he worked part time for 19 years at ABC Cake Decorating Supplies. He volunteered for 29 years at the VA Hospital, 15 years at the State Veterans Home and served as State Chairman for Elks National Service. Survived by his wife, Pat Eggers, 2 sons, Rick (Wendy) and Todd (Lisa) and daughter, Karol Kenner. Preceded in death by first wife, Jane, his parents, infant son, brother Lloyd and sister, Delores. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2010 with a Funeral Service at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. Interment will follow at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, 2300 W. Van Buren Street, Phoenix.

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Posted by Obits on September 3, 2010     4 Comments

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  1. Mrs Wendy J Reisinger says:

    My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. May God be with you allat this time. I have been bless in knowing Arnold , I will miss him but knowing he is in Gods hands gives me comfort. May bless you and comfort you in the days and weeks to come .

  2. Richard & Jennie Westcott says:

    To Rick and Family!
    Please accept our deepest sympathies for your loss. He’s in Gods hands now and is no longer in pain in any way. Take comfort in knowing that. We are friends of Ricks and are VERY sorry to hear of this! We’ll see Rick when he get’s back home. Love, Richard and Jennie

  3. Jason Lee McMahon and Family says:

    Always in ours hearts the grandfather i never got to know.
    God speed and fair winds and smooth sails.

  4. Bruce & Karen McBride says:

    I am a friend of Ricks and would like to extend my condolences to Rick and the rest of the family. I know this came as a shock but he has gone home to be with the Lord and you will some day be together again. Hold onto the memories and know the Love he had for all. He was a caring and loving man and one to be proud of. Rick we are so sorry for your loss and you and your family are in our prayers.

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