Arnold, James, Jim, "Lucky" 82 of Lilly, passed away May 14, 2020 at Cambria Care Center. Born September 16, 1937, the son of the late Elmer and Agnes (Burke) Arnold. Deceased family members include his parents, wife, Emilie M. (Panek) Arnold who was the love of his life, and brother Fred "Marty" Arnold. Survived by children Lana, and husband John Geriak, Cresson; Linda, and husband Bob Booterbaugh, Richmond, Va.; and Theresa, and husband Shawn Stevens, Lilly; grandchildren Joshua and Jamie Booterbaugh, Katie Geriak and Nate, Sami and Jake Stevens. Brother of Nancy Mae Comini, Gary (Laura), Mick (Martha) and Terry Arnold. Also survived by brother in law Joe Panek and wife Donna, sister in law Patsy Foreman and numerous nieces and nephews. Retired coal miner from Greenwich Collieries. He enjoyed watching western movies and shows on TV, spending time with his grandchildren and his nightly trips to the Lilly PNA, Lilly Legion and GBU. Jim had a special love for his grandpups; "Willis" and "Brutus". Services will be private. The Serenko-Claar Funeral Home, PC, Portage is serving the Arnold family. The Arnold family would like to thank the second floor staff at Cambria Care for caring so well for Jim during his stay. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date.
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