Arnold Arnie Wells

Arnold M. "Arnie" Wells, 81, of 15 Bagley Ave Bradford, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, Friday, February 28, 2020, at Bradford Regional Medical Center.

Born July 24, 1938 in Bradford, he was a son of the late Clyde G. and Virginia Rose (Akers) Wells  Jr. He was a 1956 graduate of Bradford High School.

On November 2, 1963 he was drafted into the United States Army. He was a chauffeur for Four Star General Dodge. He was honorably discharged on October 4, 1966.

On October 28, 1961, in the Asbury United Methodist Church, he married Norma (Shaffer) Wells who died July 14, 2018.

He was employed at National Fuel Company for over 35 years.

Arnie attended the Asbury United Methodist Church. He enjoyed fishing and hunting with his son Erick, and most especially spending time with his grandchildren.

Surviving is one daughter, Andrea (John) O'Hara, of Bradford, one son, Erick (Dusty Clark) Wells, of Bradford, seven grandchildren, Josh, Matt, Stephanie, Katelyn, Amber, Heather, and Lindsay, three great grandchildren Mackenzie, Alexis, and Aurora, and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife of 57 years Norma, one grandson, Daniel O'Hara, and one brother Steve Wells.

Friends will be received on Thursday March 5, 2020 from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm in the Asbury United Methodist Church, at 5:30 pm funeral services will be held with Rev. Matt Blake Pastor, officiating. 

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to Asbury United Methodist Church 385 East Main Street, Bradford, PA 16701. 

Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Erick, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
— Linda Ingram

He was an amazing and friendly guy. Just seeing how happy he made his grandkids/ everyone around him. He will be dearly missed.
— Dayton Young

Erick and family, so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers!
— Kathy Kelley

Condolences

  • Erick, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

    — Linda Ingram
  • He was an amazing and friendly guy. Just seeing how happy he made his grandkids/ everyone around him. He will be dearly missed.

    — Dayton Young
  • Erick and family, so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers!

    — Kathy Kelley