Stanley A. Arnold

Stanley A. Arnold, of Kettering, and formerly of New Lebanon and Lewisburg, passed away peacefully Monday, May 12, 2014 at his home. Born in Campbellsville, KY, he was a son of the late Robert I. & Lola (Maupin) Arnold. A man devoted to serving the Lord, he was a member for over 50 years of the First Baptist Church in New Lebanon, where he served as a Deacon, a Sunday School teacher, Bible teacher and Associate Pastor. For over 30 years, Stanley worked as a high school mathematics teacher; 28 years at New Lebanon, and formerly at Farmersville and Louisville, KY. Following retirement, he worked for Preble County Board of Developmental Disabilities as a Senior Adult Supervisor at L & M Products. In addition to his parents and siblings, he is preceded in death by wife Carolyn Arnold: and granddaughter Isabella Marie Cristiano in 2002. Survived by wife Donna G. Stamper Arnold whom he married February 3, 1990: children Nathan Arnold (Becca) of Kettering; Gina Cristiano & husband Tony of Kettering and their children Pasquale, Milena and Olivia; Leslie Christofano & husband Jason of Kettering and their children Lucia and Celia; Robin Rock & husband Richard and her children Liza and Allen Steele; Michelle Paivola & husband Lasse and children Michael and Christopher Reeves: and Heather Coyle & husband Mike and their children Samantha and Gus. Friends may call on the family from 5:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday at the First Baptist Church - 335 S. Church St. - New Lebanon. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday at the Church with Terry Smith presiding. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan's Purse (samaritanspurse.org). Burial Sugar Grove Cemetery. "Welcome home My Child, Your work on earth has been well done." To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Stanley A. Arnold please visit our Sympathy Store.