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Arlene Nancy Kinsey, 82 of Grafton, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born in Isabella, PA on July 4, 1941 daughter of the late Ernest Kenneth and Ellen (Helen) Thersa Canavan Willard. Arlene is survived by her husband Charles David Kinsey whom she married on March 2, 1963 spending over 61 happy years together.
Arlene was a homemaker and artist, a faithful member of the Pruntytown United Methodist Church and a caring, compassionate woman who was always willing to help others. She had a generous spirit and a contagious smile. A member of Tamarack, Arlene was known in the community for creating her Old World Santa Clauses. Arlene’s family was her greatest joy and loved the times she spent with each of them making precious memories.
In addition to her husband, Arlene is survived by her sister Kathleen Rothman. Arlene is also survived by her five daughters and grandchildren; Michele Roszell (Jonathan) and daughter, Laura, Louisa VA, Stephanie Boucher (Scott) Steamboat Springs CO, and daughters, Nicole and Lauren, Charlene Henry (Scott) Oak Hill VA, Deborah Lister and son, Derek, Fayetteville NC, Jennifer Talley (Tony) and son, Zachary, Fayetteville NC.
To honor Arlene’s wishes she will be cremated and a Celebration of Life and memorial service will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.bartlettfuneralhomewv.com. Bartlett Funeral Home is honored to serve the Kinsey family.
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