Katherine H. (Calkins) Arnold

Katherine H. Arnold, 66, of Rock Glen, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 28, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest in Allentown, following a lengthy illness.

Born in Fort Meade, MD, May 7, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Richard Meyer Calkins, Sr. and Beverly Jane (Wilson) Feith and spent the past 11 years in Rock Glen.

Katherine was a 1977 graduate of Riverdale High School in Fort Meyers, FL and then received her Respiratory Therapist credentials from a local college. Katherine worked as a Bar Manager for the Butler Twp Fire Company most recently and she was a member of the VFW Post #8161 auxiliary; the Butler Twp Fire Company, and the Hazleton Owls Rod & Gun Club.
Katherine was a hard worker who adored her dogs and all animals. In her free time, she enjoyed watching movies and tv shows and spending time with her friends and family.

Surviving are her three children, Christopher Arnold and wife Amy, Manassas, VA; Stacey Marchetti and husband Steven, Conyngham; and Corey Arnold and wife Jennifer, Mountain Top; their father, Robert Arnold, Fort Myers, FL and niece, Renee Sigler, Baker, FL; five grandchildren, Christian, Mya and Benjamin, all of Manassas, VA; Elliemae and Ariella, both of Mountain Top, three grand-dogs, Martha, Lola, and Ava; three brothers, Richard Calkins and wife Andrea, Lehigh Acres, FL; Michael Calkins and wife Deborah, Dale City, VA; and Lee Calkins and wife Michele, Tamaqua; a sister, Debra Lewandowski and husband Jan, Longwood, FL; longtime friend, Mary Davis, Rock Glen; and many more nieces, nephews, and close friends.

As per Katherine's wishes, her funeral will be held privately at the convenience of her family. Harman Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc. (East), 669 W. Butler Dr, Drums, is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Memorial donations in Katherine's name may be made to the Butler Township Fire Company, 14 W. Butler Drive, Drums, PA 18222. Online condolences can be entered, and more information is available at www.harmanfuneral.com.

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