Arnell R. Raastad Obituary
The memory of Arnell R. Raastad of Watertown, South Dakota, who passed away on May 28, 2024 at the age of 83, 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 Arnell R. Raastad to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Arnell may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arvid Raastad and Alice Raastad (Bosson); his wife Joyce Howey; and his siblings, Arlie Raastad (Joyce) and Lou Ann Piorkowski (Eugene "Ski").
He is survived by: his children, Victor Raastad (Pamela Zeigler) of Watertown and Lori Cornelius (Dave) of Watertown; and his brother David Raastad (Larissa) of Hawaii. He is also survived by his five grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.