CUYAHOGA FALLS - Arnold D. Shiflett, 64, died at his residence December 3, 2008. Arnie was born in Mill Creek, WV and had resided in Cuyahoga Falls since 1982, moving there from Kent. He graduated from Kent State University, was a CPA and had worked for Steere Enterprises in accounting and previously for Venture Lighting and Smithers-Oasis. Arnie was past president of NAA Cuyahoga Falls Chapter and a member of the National Association of Accounting. He had attended every Ravenna High School Football game for over 40 years, was an avid Ohio State Buckeye Fan and was kind loving, generous and had a great sense of humor.
Preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Mary Shiflett, sisters, Edna Marie and Jewell Shiflett and brother, Conley Shiflett, Arnie is survived by his wife of 27 years, Jeannie; children, Jeffrey (Jane) Shiflett and Michelle (Julian) Opitz, both of Raleigh, NC and Joshua Baer of Chicago; grandchildren, Sarah and Quinn Shiflett and Chloe Opitz; brothers and sister, Titus (Dolores) Shiflett of Freedom Twp, Junior Shiflett of Cuyahoga Falls and Sher Shiflett of Cuyahoga Falls and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2:00 to 5:00 pm Sunday in The Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls where a Funeral Service will be conducted at 1:00 pm Monday, Deacon Robert Kochanski officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of other remembrances, memorials may be made to the American Heart Assoc., P.O. Box 163549-3549, Columbus, OH 43216-3549 or American Lung Assoc., 6100 Rockside Woods Blvd., #260 Independence, OH 44131.
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