ArCola Willden, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on July 28th, 2026. She was born on June 17th, 1934, in Kanab, Utah to Mark and Hannah Johnson.
ArCola married Dennis Lamond Willden on September 8th, 1951 in the St. George Temple. They were married for 59 years until they were parted by the death of Lamond in 2010. Together they had four children: Dennis, Dian, Shellee, and Loree.
She was a devout member of the LDS church and held many callings. She especially loved teaching children.
ArCola is preceded in death by her beloved husband Lamond, her daughter Shellee, and her grandsons Charlie and Michael. She is survived by her son Dennis, daughters Dian and Loree, her brother Kay, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was loved by many and will be missed by all.
Burial services will be private and guest invite only.
