Arnold F. Ableidinger, 65, of Eau Claire, died Friday, October 1, 2004, at his residence. Arnie was born in Eau Claire on December 11, 1938, the son of Frederic and Dora (Weber) Ableidinger. He graduated from Eau Claire Senior High School in 1958.\r\nArnie worked at Sacred Heart Hospital in the Dietary Department for 30 years. He belonged to the Domino Club and was active in 4-H, both as a member and a leader.\r\nHe loved dancing, gardening, and hosting parties.\r\nHe is survived by his sister, Debra (Greg) Patrow of Bloomer; two nieces, Lisa (Mike) Cushman of Eau Claire and Vanessa (Jason) Sather of Bloomer; nephew, Adam (Tabetha) Patrow of Chippewa Falls; great nephew, Ryan; great niece, Madison; and special friend, Bob Hanford.\r\nArnie was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Dora.\r\nMemorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, October 8, 2004, at Sacred Heart Hospital Chapel with Father Edmund Klimek officiating. Private burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Family and friends may call one hour prior to services Friday at the Hospital Chapel. Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.\r\nTo express condolences online, please go to obituaries at www.lenmarkfh.com\r\n

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