Tom Arnold, 79, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at his home in Tell City.
Tom was born in Mariah Hill, on April 2, 1945, to Walter and Josephine (Stallman) Arnold. He was a 1963 graduate of Dale High School.
Tom was united in marriage with Charolette Foster on September 19, 1964. He was the owner of Arnold Masonry, and a member of Moose Lodge 1424 and the Knights of Columbus. Tom liked NASCAR, camping, fishing, his tractors, and attending his grandkids sporting events, but above all his greatest enjoyment was his family.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Charolette Arnold; children, Todd (Cheryl) Arnold of Lamar, Brad (Sherrie) Arnold of Tell City, and Greg (Missy) Arnold of Tell City; seven grandchildren, Cody, Brenna, Eric, Brian, Trent, Mollie and Jenna; and eight great-grandchildren, Weston, Autumn, Ty, Layla, Brody, Brock, Harper and Tate.
In addition to his parents, Tom was preceded in death by his brothers, Russell, Roger and Patrick.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, March 3, at St. Paul Catholic Church, with Fr. Tony Hollowell officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Visitation will be on Sunday, March 2, from 12-6 p.m. and Monday, 9-10:30 a.m. at Zoercher-Gillick Funeral Home in Tell City.
Memorial contributions may be made to River’s Edge Animal Shelter or St. Paul Catholic Church.
Condolences may be left at zoercher-gillickfuneralhome.com.