Arnold W. Williamson

Arnold Williamson, 89, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Clarion, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at the Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa.

Arnold William Williamson, son of Nels and Elfreta (Nerem) Williamson was born on August 18, 1916 in Kanawha, Iowa. Arnold was raised in Kanawha.

On August 4, 1942 he joined the Navy and was discharged on October 23, 1945. After he was discharged he settled in Clarion and ran the Hatchery.

He moved to Marshalltown 13 years ago where he entered the Veterans Home and lived there until his death.

Arnold is survived by two sisters; Verna Mowatt of San Bernadino, CA and Ardelle Blendow of Sun Prairie, WI; one brother, Erling A. Williamson of Tacoma, WA.

He was preceded in death by his parents; six sisters; and three brothers.