Garrett James Arnold

Garrett James Arnold, Greenville (Salem Twp.) died as the result of injuries sustained in dirt bike accident early Sunday morning, August 2, 2020. He was 22.

Garrett was born in Greenville on June 13, 1998 a son of Paul C. Arnold and Shannon L. Andrews.  He was a 2017 graduate of the Commodore Perry High School where he participated in the wrestling program.  He was employed by LA Excavating and Construction, Greenville. Garrett possessed a passion for dirt bike and quad riding and racing and was a member of the Competition Racing of America (CRA).  He enjoyed fishing and hunting and the times he was able to be with his family and friends, he had a heart of gold and was always willing to help others.  He took great pride in his Denali Duramax diesel truck.  He enjoyed and appreciated Fox Racing clothing and gear.

He is survived by his father, Paul Arnold and his wife Allison, Transfer, his mother Shannon Harnett and her fiancée Daniel McQuiston, Greenville; a stepfather, Chad Harnett, Hubbard, OH.; his girlfriend, Julia Stell, Greenville; his grandparents, James and Lorraine Andrews, Hartstown, Beth Jordan, Hadley and Clarence “Boxey” and Loretta Arnold, Greenville; his seven siblings, Riley Harnett, Greenville, Jay McQuiston, Greenville, Alexander BuCher, Struthers, OH, Katie Arnold, Transfer, Rachel McQuiston, Philadelphia, Hanna McQuiston, Emmans and Danielle McQuiston, Emmans. Many aunts and uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his step grandparents, Earl and Ann Weimer.

Family and friends may call at the Clarks Mills United Methodist Church 3813, Hadley Road, Clarks Mills on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm and on Thursday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.  A joint funeral service for Garrett and his best friend, Gage Shook who also died in the accident will be held on Thursday, August 6 at 1:00 pm. At the Clarks Mills United Methodist Church.   Memories and condolences may be shared online with the family at www.snyderfh.com   Arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of the  Robert L. Snyder Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 3223 Perry Hwy., Sheakleyville.   CDC guideline for masking and social distancing will be followed.

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