James William Arnett Obituary

The memory of James William Arnett of Peoria, Illinois, born in Bloomington, Illinois, who passed away on May 4, 2024 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James William Arnett to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James W. Arnett and Lillia Arnett (Robbins); his wife Donna Doty; his children, Tina Marie Arnett, Brad William Arnett and Vel Kevin Arnett; and his siblings, Kenneth Finsterle, Alverta Britton and Shirley Waughop.

He is survived by: his daughters, Charlene Worden of Peoria and Jane Smith (Richard) of East Peoria; and his grandchildren, Jennifer Arnett, Christina Arnett, Jamie Thomas, Ashley Berndt (Jason), Chelsie Phillips (Freddie), Kirstie Arnett Overton (Jason), Richard L. Smith and Jessica Smith. He is also survived by several great-grandchildren; great-great grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.