Extracted from The Gazette (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA)
Monday, May 6, 2002

Arnold B. Sanders

Arnold B. Sanders, 79, died Saturday morning, May 4, 2002, in St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Minn., following a brief illness. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Illyria Community Church, rural Elgin, by the Rev. Arley Ellingson. Burial will be in the church cemetery, with military rites. Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Leonard Funeral Home, and after 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

Survivors include his wife, Opal; four sons, Ray of Israel, Dale and Robert, both of Sumner, and Wayne of Spring Branch, Texas; two daughters, Jean Gross of Manchester and Linda Alexander of San Antonio, Texas; and a sister, Laverne Smith of Winnsboro, La.