Lawrence M. Arn, 76, life-long resident of Springfield, passed away at 4:45 a.m., Saturday, April 7, 2001 at St. John's Hospital. He was born May 16, 1924 the son of Lawrence ''Dutch'' Stanley and Wilma Myrtle Clancy Arn in Springfield. Mr. Arn was a member of Calvary Temple Christian Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother: Ralph E. Arn. He is survived by one brother: Dale (wife-Penny) Arn of San Diego, CA; and an aunt: Evelyn Arbuckle of Decatur, IL, and his companion: Gladys Irene Kickner of Springfield, and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 11, 2001 at Roselawn Memorial Park with the Rev. M.C. Johnson officiating. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society 1305 Wabash, Suite J Springfield, IL 62704. The family of Lawrence M. Arn is being served by Kirlin-Egan and Butler Funeral Home 900 S. 6th St., Springfield.