moving to Garner in 1961. Arlene worked as a cook for Garner-Hayfield Community Schools from 1963 until 1990. In December of 2011, she moved to Cardinal Grove Assisted Living in Garner. Arlene enjoyed gardening and flowers, sewing, making quilts and mending, bread making and reading. She especially enjoyed visits from her grandchildren and great grandchildren who lovingly called her Great Frein. Her Catholic faith and her family were the two most important things in her life. Arlene was a member of the St. Boniface Catholic Church and St. Boniface Rosary Society. She was also a member of VFW Auxiliary and WS Homemakers. Arlene is survived by her four children, Susan Whitehurst of Garner, Joyce (Norm) Lunning of Garner, Mary Lou (Arlyn) Nedved of Garner and Judy (Steve) Winter of Garner; eleven grandchildren, Scot (Tess) Whitehurst, Thomas (Lisa) Whitehurst, Kari (James) Brown, Molly (Brent) Winter, Cody Lunning, Jill Nedved, Kim (Michael) Meyering, Laura Nedved, Jonathan (Brittany) Winter, Holly (Ryan) Friederich and Jesse Winter; fourteen great grandchildren, Zeb, Zadin, Charlie, Everet and Madison Whitehurst, Taylor, Dylan and Brooklyn Brown, Archer and Lane Winter, Jace Meyering, Ava Winter and Tate and Payten Friederich; a sister, Veronica Horecka of Minneapolis, MN; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wilmer, September 11, 1993; granddaughter, Ann Marie Whitehurst; a sister, Dorothy Frein; and brother, Frank Rayhons, Jr. CATALDO FUNERAL HOME (641) 923-2841 www.cataldofuneralhome.com