"It was an honor to help care for my sister. Love you Mary and your wonderful family ."
In loving memory of
Mary Lynn Arrowood
November 5, 1960 - January 9, 2019
Mary Arrowood, of Antigo, died Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at home under the care of her family. She was 58 years old. She was born on November 5, 1960, in Antigo, a daughter of Joseph and Shirley (Tillman) Meidl. She married Jamie Arrowood on September 11, 1982, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Phlox. He survives.
She was a graduate of Antigo High School with the class of 1979.
For many years Mary and Jamie operated Arrowood's General Store in Phlox. They left the store in 2000 when they opened Arrowood's Wildside Meat Processing. A family business that continues today. She was member of St. Joseph Holy Family Catholic Church in Phlox and served on the funeral dinner committee.
Survivors including her husband are two daughters, Tabytha Arrowood, Eau Claire, Sabrina Arrowood and fiancé Jason Domke Bryant; two sons, Joseph (Wendee) Arrowood, Mattoon, Christopher (April) Arrowood, Phlox; eight grandchildren Kendra, Kaden, Vincent, Fredrick, Augustus, Woodrow, Oliver and Audrey; a nephew, who was like a son to Mary, Mike "Frosty" Meidl; three sisters, Kathleen (Rodney) Keen, Oshkosh, Cheryl (Bob) Guenther, Antigo, Patricia (David) Jakubek, Phlox; five brothers, Donald (Darlene) Meidl, Antigo, John Meidl, Colorado, Rodney (Pamela) Meidl, Antigo, Joseph (Elizabeth) Meidl, Phlox, Robert (Samantha) Meidl, Columbia, Mississippi.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister, Victoria Meidl.
The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at 12 p.m. at St. Joseph Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Edmundo Siguenza officiating. Burial will take place in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Visitation will be 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday at the Bradley Funeral Home and 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday at the church. A parish wake service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Tributes
" You have my deepest condolences in your loss of Mary. Death is our enemy, no matter what our age it always comes as a shock. Our loving Heavenly Father Jehovah knows the pain that you are feeling. He can bring you comfort in the Bible, in the Book of Revelation chapter 21 verses 3 and 4."
"I am going to miss you Aunt Mary! You will always be in my heart. Now you can fly with all of the Angel's and Saints and Grandma, Grandpa, and Aunt Vickie. I will always cherish the time spent with you. I will check on my cousins and Uncle from time to time. Your legacy will definitely carry on. I love you! Your Niece, Michelle Orozco"
"Jamie and kids and grandkids... You know our sadness over the loss of a wonderful woman who left her mark on our hearts. I thank her and you for allowing me to see her through her journey. She is soooo proud of all of you. As am I..... My lil sister will be with me always...."
"Sending our love and prayers to you all. Xoxo Your niece Brenda Meidl and family"
"Our deepest condolences go out to the entire family at this time. We've shared many good times with Mary over the years, and we will miss her greatly."
"So sorry to hear,prayers to all of you"
"My deepest sympathies to the Arrowod family. Mary's passing will leave a big void in our lives. Gods blessing and comfort be upon you! Eric Borchert"
"My deepest sympathies to the Arrowod family. Mary's passing will leave a big void in our lives. Gods blessing and comfort be upon you! Eric Borchert"
"My deepest sympathies to the Arrowod family. Mary's passing will leave a big void in our lives. Gods blessing and comfort be upon you! Eric Borchert"
"Please accept our deepest sympathy and condolences. "
"Sending our love, thoughts, hugs, and prayers!"
"Our deepest sympathy, Mary was a wonderful lady, your in our thoughts and prayers ? Tom and Debbie Elst"
"Jamie - Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Hugs to you and your family."
"Our deepest sympathy to your family. "
"My deepest sympathy to all of you. Even though my heart feels empty, I will cherish all the memories that Mary and I made together. May you find comfort during this time. "
"I enjoyed my time knowing Mary. She always managed to do something silly when I had a Camera in my hand. I will think of her often and miss her terribly. Love you all"
"So many memories of a wonderful woman. My love to you all."