of Paris, AR
August 7, 1933 - April 20, 2020
Joanne Christine Arendt, 86 of Paris, Arkansas passed away on April 20, 2020 in Paris. She was born on August 7, 1933 in Eagle Rock, California to her parents, Oliver and Barbara (Dorrance) Collins. She was retired from the Snowline School in San Bernardino County and always loved the ocean, traveling, spending time with her family and was always active in her church in Sequim Washington.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Oliver and Barbara (Dorrance) Collins; her first husband, DelMar Murray; her second husband, Joe Arendt and two grandsons, Jonathan Anderson and Nicholas Paul Volentine.
She is survived by her two daughters, Ronna Anderson of Paris and Victoria O'Meara and husband Patrick of The Dalles, Oregon; one son, Pete Taylor of Paris; one brother, David Collins and wife Cathy of Washington State; 7 grandchildren, Jade Ann Gorr and husband Bryan, Christopher Jones and wife Lindsey, Melissa Volentine, Mike Jones, Kevin Volentine and wife Nicole, Brenton Dean Taylor and wife Ann and Amanda Cossey and husband Jason; 17 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
There will be a memorial service held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
We thought of you in love today, but that is nothing new. We thought about you yesterday and days before that. Your memory is our keepsake, with which we’ll never part. God has you in his keeping, we have you in our hearts.
Mom, you accepted me into your family with open arms and that I will never forget. Love you always.
To the Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May the Lord give each of you comfort and peace at this time. Praying for you. I did not know her but I know how special Moms are us. Bless you.
I don’t personally know her but I know her Granddaughter Amanda & her husband Jason . Praying for the family during this time 💔😞ðŸ™ðŸ¼ Sorry for your loss .
I love you momma.
Be at peace.
Enjoy heaven.
I'll see you again one day soon.
I love you so much.
Thank you for being my life, my momma. I was a blessed daughter.
So sorry for the lost of your mom.Praying for your family.
I am sorry,
Pattie Atchley