Ellen Fay Arndt, 88, of Hillsboro died Oct. 29, 2024. Mrs. Arndt worked as an assembler at De Soto Shoe Factory. Born Aug. 15, 1936, in Crystal City, she was the daughter of the late John K. and Sarah (Williams) Graham.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Louis Donald “Duck” Arndt.
She is survived by a sibling: John (Fonda) Graham of Festus; and a grandson: Donald Wayne Arndt of Hillsboro.
She also was preceded in death by a son: Donald Leroy Arndt.
Visitation is scheduled from 5-8 p.m. today, Nov. 1, at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home, 220 N. Main, in De Soto. A funeral service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at the funeral home, officiated by Terry Crank. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in De Soto. Arrangements are under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.