Paul Arnzen

LEOPOLD, Mo. -- Paul Joseph Arnzen, 58, of Leopold passed away on his farm Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022.

He was born Nov. 12, 1963, son of Henry G. and Rose Mary Landewe Arnzen.

After high school, Paul enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served for a time in Okinawa, Japan. He worked for Sutton Transport, formerly CRH, where he made many lifelong friends.

He was a member of St. John's Catholic Parish and Knights of Columbus Council 5898. Paul spent all his free time outdoors hunting, fishing and caring for the land. He often volunteered his time to help with the Leopold KC shooting match.

Paul is survived by 11 siblings, Robert (Terry) Arnzen, Ida Arnzen, Louise (Robert) Killeen and Martin (Julie) Arnzen, all of Leopold; Joe Arnzen of Scott City; Anthony Arnzen of St. Louis; David (Kris) Arnzen of Hillsboro, Missouri; Laura (Dan) Miesner of Frohna, Missouri; Margie (Gary) Titus of Raymond, New Hampshire; Theresa (Ted) Glastetter of New Hamburg, Missouri; and Janet (Allen) Muroski of Yorktown, New York; 15 nieces and nephews; eight great-nieces; and one great-nephew.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry G. and Rose Mary Arnzen.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill, Missouri.

Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. John's Catholic Church in Leopold, with the Rev. Antony Thekkanath officiating. Interment will take place in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are appreciated to the Knights of Columbus Council 5898 Youth Building Fund.

Online condolences can be made on www.lileyfuneralhomes.com.