Arnold L. Sprankle

Funeral services will be 3 PM Sunday at Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel for Arnold L. Sprankle who passed away Thursday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Arnold was born August 30, 1945 in Austintown a son of the late Edward and Nellie (Bikoski) Sprankle. A United States Marine Veteran, serving two tours of duty in Vietnam, he was an auto body and paint technician with Superior Auto Body and Trolio Auto Specialist. He was a member of the Austintown VFW Post 4237. Arnold loved his three dogs Teddy, Taz, and Buddy and enjoyed hanging with his friends at Bill's Place. He will be sadly missed by his wife the former Hope Perrotta, whom he married August 26, 1999; son Matthew (Linda) Sprankle of Cornersburg; step son Richard (Zara) Rowlands of Hubbard; two sisters: Dorothy Jean Furden of Austintown and Helen Dixon of West Virginia; six grandchildren; and one great grandson. Beside his parents, Arnold is preceded in death by three brothers: John, Edward, and Robert. Friends may call from 1 PM until 3 PM Sunday prior to the services at Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel.