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Official Obituary of

Joan B. (Burnett) Arseneau

March 31, 1930 ~ December 14, 2024 (age 94) 94 Years Old

Joan Arseneau Obituary

Joan B. Arseneau, 94, of Oil City, PA., passed away Saturday Dec. 14, 2024 in the loving care of  Oil City Healthcare and Rehab., where she had resided the past 8 years due to complications from a broken hip.

          Born March 31, 1930 in Oil City, PA., she was the daughter of the late Robert D. and Ruth G. Deets Burnett.

Joan was a graduate of Oil City High School.

She had worked as an auditor for Mellon Bank  for many years.

Mrs. Arseneau had belonged to the Professional Women's Club.

Joan was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Oil City, now the Cornerstone Bible Church.

She was a church secretary, deaconess, and a Sunday school teacher at the church.

Joan was married to Leo Arseneau and he preceded her in death on April 2, 2004.

She is survived by her children

Nancy Cook Lawson and her husband Albert of Oil City

Richard J. Cook of San Diego, CA.

Alisa Joan Cook of Rochester, NY.

Jeffrey M. Cook and his wife Zoanne of Poland, OH.

Diana M. Cook of Cranberry, PA.

Numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews

And the following step children

Vicki Heeter, Taryn Kope, Randy Arseneau and Renee Cubbon

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters Patricia McElhattan  Mary Lou Dille and  Carol Harris and a step son Greg Arseneau.

Friends will be received from 12 Noon until 1:00P.M. Friday Dec. 20 in the Reinsel Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. in the funeral home with Rev. William Hopkins, Presiding.

Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Oil City Library or to the Cornerstone Bible Church.

Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com

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Services

Visitation
Friday
December 20, 2024

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Reinsel Funeral Home & Crematory
116 Bissell Ave.
Oil City, PA 16301

Memorial Service
Friday
December 20, 2024

1:00 PM
Reinsel Funeral Home & Crematory
116 Bissell Ave.
Oil City, PA 16301

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