Beloved wife of Stuart for 62 years. Loving mother of Cindy (Robert) McConkey, Lori Colyer, Amy (Mark) Johnson and Robert Colyer. Proud grandmother of Jeremy, Courtney, Reaghan, Michael, Mitchell, Miller, Riley, Nathaniel "brownie", Nicholas, Nolan and Robert "little man". Great grandmother of Jeremiah, Joshua, Keeley, Elijah and Caitlynne. Sister of John Drew. She is also survived by her brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews.
Arlene loved to go for long rides followed by a stop for her favorite treat, ice cream. She was a very good baker and enjoyed sharing her baked goods with her family and the Wixom Fire Department. She will be dearly missed by all.
Per her wishes, a private cremation has taken place. A memorial gathering will be held between 1:00pm and 4:00pm on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Market Street Church, 309 W. Market Street in Walled Lake, Michigan. Memorial contributions suggested to the Alzheimer's Association to aid in the cure for Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease.