Nancy D. Arnett Obituary
Official Obituary of

Nancy D. Arnett

October 10, 1937 - March 14, 2025

Nancy D. Arnett Obituary

Nancy D. Arnett, 87 of Jefferson, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Alden Estates of Jefferson.


Nancy was born October 10, 1937, to Ruth and Elroy Ley, the 4th of 5 children.


She graduated from the Kenosha Vocational and Adult School for Practical Nurses on February 26, 1957, and dedicated over 40 years of her life to her vocation as an LPN. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend, and coworker. Nancy was always caring for others, whether through her work, a good meal, donations, or simply through her undying love and open arms.


Nancy married Paul Arnett November 26 of 1960 and they spent a wonderful 64 years together full of love, loyalty, and faith. Building a home and a family.


Nancy will always be remembered for her profound strength, spirit, and warmth.  Her granddaughter would be the first to say how her grandma's hugs could fix anything.


Nancy will be missed by all who knew her and had the pleasure of being a part of her life for the past 87 years. We love you, we will miss you, and we are forever grateful to you, Nancy.


She was preceded in death by her parents, her two brothers, her sister, and her daughter Debra.


She is survived by her husband Paul, her sons Brad and Scott, her daughter Brenda, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.


A Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:30 AM on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at the Olsen-Gibson Funeral Home of Jefferson. A Wisconsin Nurses Honor Guard service will be held at 10:30 AM at the funeral home. Nancy will be laid to rest at Union Cemetery following the service.

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Nancy D. Arnett, 87 of Jefferson, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Alden Estates of Jefferson.


Nancy was born October 10, 1937, to Ruth and Elroy Ley, the 4th of 5 children.


She graduated from the Kenosha Vocational and Adult School for Practical Nurses on February 26, 1957, and dedicated over 40 ye

Events

Visitation

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

9:00 am - 10:30 am

Olsen-Gibson Funeral Home

221 S. Center Avenue Jefferson, WI 53549

Nurses Honor Guard

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Olsen-Gibson Funeral Home

221 S. Center Avenue Jefferson, WI 53549