Sharon Ann Arseneau

Sharon Ann Arseneau, 77, of Bella Vista, Ark., died peacefully at home on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012. She was born on June 18, 1935, in Lafayette, Ind. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, reading, playing bridge and spending time with friends. She was a homemaker and also a Realtor for many years. When she and her husband retired, they chose Bella Vista as their permanent home. She was a member of the Bella Vista Welcome Club and St. Bernard's Catholic Church. She was a resident of the Plaza at Highlands Crossing and loved living there. She had a positive demeanor with a wonderful sense of humor and she will be missed by all that knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Jack R. Arseneau; her parents, John and Dorothy Hauersperger; and a brother, Jack Hauersperger. She is survived by her daughter, Jacqueline Arseneau; her sister, D.G. Weldon; her brother, George Hauersperger; and nieces and nephews. Rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. prior to the mass. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at 10 a.m. at St. Bernard's Catholic Church, 1 St. Bernard Lane, Bella Vista, AR 72715. Father Barnabus Maria-Susai will officiate. Inurnment will be in the St. Bernard Columbarium Unit following the mass. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101; or the charity of donor's choice. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Ark. Online condolences may be made to www.funeralmation.com.