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Monday, April 15, 2019

Obituary: Arlene A. Bristol, 73, Ulysses, PA,


Arlene A. Bristol, 73, Ulysses, PA, died Wednesday April 10, 2019 in her home.  Born September 22, 1945, in Flint, MI, she was the daughter of Harold and Evelyn Dietrich Heidt.  On April 27, 1968, in Lawton, OK, she married Samuel E. Bristol, who predeceased her on April 10, 1992.  A graduate of Eastpointe High School, Eastpointe, MI, she was employed as a secretary in the medical field.  She and her husband owned and operated a trucking business in Florida for several years and she retired from the State of Florida as a school nurse’s aide.  She was active with the quilting community.  Arlene was productive until the end.  She would help anyone who was willing to help themselves. With Arlene on your side, you could do anything.  Surviving are:  two sons, Dennis D. (Laureen) Bristol of Ulysses and Dannie (Cristin) Bristol of Alva, FL;  four grandchildren, Devin Bristol, Bailey Bristol, Noah Bristol, and Anson Bristol; two great-grandsons, Kai and Isaac; a sister, Kathy Waltenburg of Kimball, MI;  nieces and nephews.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a brother, Charles Heidt. Services were private.  Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery.  Memorials may be made to Ulysses Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 153, Ulysses, PA 16948. Arrangements are entrusted to Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.