Obituary of Richard H. Arnott Jr.

Richard H. Arnott Jr. of Florida, NY, a retired forklift operator for Ford Motor Company, entered into rest on Thursday, October 22, 2020.  He was 82.

The son of the late Richard Arnott & Frances Craig Arnott, he was born on June 18, 1938 in Goshen, NY.

He was a US Army Veteran.  He was a member of the P.L.A.V. Post 16, Pine Island.

He is survived by his wife, Lillian Brola Arnott; son, Richard Arnott III & wife Linda; son, Scott Clifford Arnott & wife Candy; 4 grandchildren; Emily, Craig, Ashley & Scott Arnott.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 25^th from 3-6pm at T.S. Purta Funeral Home, 22 Glenmere Avenue, Florida, NY 10921.

A funeral service will be held  10 AM Monday, October 26^th at the funeral home.

Burial will be held in the Florida Cemetery.

Due to COVID 19 restrictions and guidelines set forth from the state face coverings are required and the number of visitors allowed in the funeral home are limited so we ask that those that may have to wait to enter please follow social distancing guidelines.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.