Cecil E. Arehart - 01/24/2002
Cecil E. Arehart - 01/24/2002
CECIL E. AREHART
IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Cecil Eugene Arehart, 86, of Idaho Falls, died January 23, 2002, at Life Care Center of causes incident to age.
Cecil was born January 16, 1926, at Idaho Falls, to Joseph Howard Arehart and Lillie Aurelia Cundic Arehart. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls.
He served as a Corporal in the U. S. Army during World War II. Besides Idaho Falls, Cecil has lived in Sacramento, California, Texas, and Roberts, Idaho.
Cecil met Annie May Brocksome and they were married December 25, 1941, at Idaho Falls. They made their home here, where he worked as a farmer and as a section hand for Union Pacific Railroad.
Cecil was a member and Elder in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and dancing. He had a great love of the outdoors and wildlife.
Surviving are:Wife: May Arehart, Idaho Falls, IDSon: Perry E. [Barbara] Arehart, Ucon, IDBrother: James [Afton Arehart, ColtmanSister: Lizetta Crockett, ColtmanSister: Florence Secrist, Missouri 5 Grandchildren, 3 Great GrandchildrenHe was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, and eight sisters.
Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, January 28, 2002, at the Wood Chapel of the Pines.
The family will visit with friends on Sunday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and for one hour prior to the services on Monday, both at Wood Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge Avenue, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-4092. Phone: (208) 522-2751 FAX: (208) 522-5413
Military Rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Team.
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