Bruce Wayne Arnold

Bruce Wayne Arnold, 62 of Salina, passed away Saturday, September 19 at Salina Regional Health Center. Bruce was born in Wichita, Kansas on January 27, 1953, to the late Shirley Gene (Arnold) Long. Bruce was the husband of Claudia R. (Helm) Arnold. He also worked as an over the road truck driver for many years. Survivors include his sons, Bruce W. Arnold II, of Salina, and Mark (Rebecca) Giles, of Salina; daughter, Deanna Saunders, of San Antonio, Texas; brothers, Duane (Candy) Long, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Arnold Long, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Kerry (Deann) Long, of Council Grove, Kansas; sisters, Karen (Kevin) Jahn, of Ohio, and Helen (Bob) Modrell, of Council Grove, Kansas; as well as, 13 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother. Cremation has been chosen. A party to celebrate Bruce’s life will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Lakewood Park in Salina. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 8630 E. 32nd Ct. N, Wichita, Kansas 67726.