Martha "Marty" Arnold

May 12, 1938 - August 28, 2016

Martha J. “Marty” Arnold, 78, of Camp Hill passed away at 2:06 pm Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital. Born May 12, 1938, in Indiana County, PA the daughter of Joseph and Eva (Oblakovich) Anderson, who preceded her in death along with her sister, Josephine (Anderson) Thomas. She graduated from United High School. Martha moved to Harrisburg, PA at age 18 and went to work for the Commonwealth of PA; soon after, she fell in love with and married Clayton Paul Arnold, January 30, 1960. As their family grew, she enjoyed a variety of jobs with physical therapist Rocco Ortenzio, Polyclinic Hospital, and Nationwide Insurance. She returned to the Commonwealth in 1974 and enjoyed a career there until her retirement in 1995. She was a devout Catholic, a member of St. Patrick’s Cathedral parish. Matters of faith and spirituality and forever intrigued her, and she loved to engage in spirited discussion on such issues. She enjoyed played bingo and playing the lottery. She loved people and socializing, but most of all, her family. Martha is survived by her husband and children Susan (Robert) Ackerman of Wilmington, DE, Sharon (William) Nahar of West Hanover, PA, Steven of Millersburg, PA and Roger (Marilyn) of Camp Hill, PA; eight grandchildren, Jennifer (Steven) Meckes, Marissa Christine, Alexandra and Samantha Arnold, Shelby Durning, Benjamin, Clayton and Eva Ackerman; four great-grandchildren Caleb, Aidan, and Paige Meckes, and Eli Bencivengo. Private services will be arranged through Musselman’s Funeral Home. The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. Judes Childrens Hospital. Musselman Funeral Home Is Honored To Serve The Arnold Family.