Arndt Gary A. Arndt, age 55 of Coon Rapids died peacefully at home surrounded by family April 3, 2003 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a 30 year employee of United Defense and a member of UAW local 683. He will be greatly missed. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence "CJ" & Blanche Arndt. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Margaret; daughters, Lana Anderson and husband Terry, Bobbi LaTuff and husband Mark; grandchildren, Jessica, Tyler and Whitney; sisters, Marlene Isenberg and Janice Philipp; brothers, Weldon, Mick, Jerald and Dale; along with many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service Tuesday 11:00 A.M. at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, W. Main St. & Branch Ave., Anoka. Private interment. Visitation 5-8 P.M. Monday. In lieu of flowers memorial preferred. A special thank you to Dr. Winston and his staff at the Hubert H. Humphrey Cancer Center and to the staff at Allina Hospice for their wonderful care and support. Thurston-Lindberg (763) 421-0220