Mary Ellen Arndt, age 79, of Glen Ellyn. Beloved wife of the late Carl. Loving mother of Carl (Dawn), Erin Braeback & Bridget Arndt. Dear grandmother of Amanda & Emily Braeback, Heather, Ashley, Matthew & Ryan Arndt. Great grandmother of Dylan Braeback. Dearest sister of Maureen (Jim) Novak, Tom (Marilyn) Higgins, Terry (Tammy) Higgins & the late Jack (Jan) Higgins. Fondest daughter of the late John & late Ellen Higgins, aunt to many nieces & nephews, and mother of her dog Jesse and her late cat Harrison.
Whether it was being in the audience during a concert, attending someone's graduation, or holding someone's hand after surgery, she was always there to give her support and strength whenever someone needed her. Even though she lost her final battle, she showed tremendous strength, and just how much she was willing to fight to continue to be there for the ones she loved.
Always taking care of others, Psychiatric nursing became a true pas

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