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Official Obituary of

Arnold M. Earnest

January 3, 1950 ~ March 2, 2025 (age 75) 75 Years Old

Arnold Earnest Obituary

Arnold Monroe Earnest, 75, of Benton Township, died Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. 

Born January 3, 1950 in Millville, he was a son  of the late Bruce and Frances (Howard) Earnest.  He was raised by John and Rhea (Gordner) Allen.

Arnold was employed by the Benton Foundry for 42 years, until his retirement.

Surviving, are his son, Shawn M. Earnest and his wife, Stephanie, of Benton; four grandchildren:  Mikaela Edwards of Benton; Jadyn Howe and her husband, Jay, of Berwick; Britny and Brody Earnest, both of Benton.  He also had numerous brothers and sisters, many nieces and nephews, and is also survived by the Travelpiece family, 

as well as his companion, Marie Tufts, of Williamsport.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Jo Edwards on June 17, 2022.

Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family.  The McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., of Benton, is honored to serve the Earnest Family.  For online condolences or for additional information, please visit our website:  www.mcmichaelfuneralhome.com

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