Tammy Lou (Elliott) Arnt Obituary (1959 - 2016)

Tammy Lou (Elliott) Arnt, 57, of Eau Claire passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Tammy was born March 11, 1959 in Hinton, West Virginia to Homer and Nancy Elliott. She graduated from Eau Claire High School and married the love of her life, Gregory R. Arnt, with whom she lived happily ever after until her passing September 3, 2016. Tammy worked at Sears Optical as an optician several years before becoming a licensed travel agent at Carlson Wagonlit Travel Agency. Later, she worked as a secretary and office manager at Camp Rosenthal Youth Camp. Tammy's biggest joy and love was for her children and family with everyone else coming first. Her husband will tell you she was the best loving wife and mother anyone could ask for. Tammy has been very active at her church, Bright Star Tabernacle and loved her job as a Sunday school teacher for the young children. She loved all the children and took her job of teaching them about Jesus and the Bible very seriously. She will be greatly missed by all. Tammy will be leaving behind and waiting at heaven's gate for her mother, Nancy Elliott; mother-in-law, Betty Arnt; husband, Gregory Arnt; son, Christopher Arnt (Significant other, Tricia; and daughter, Olivia); daughter, Courtney Arnt; her little sunshine and only grandchild, Maverick Arnt. Tammy was preceded in death by her father, Homer Elliott; father-in-law, Clifford Arnt; and daughter-in-law, Rachel (Snodgrass) Arnt. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Bright Star Tabernacle, Eau Claire with Pastor Mike Fields officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Eau Claire. Visitation will be one hour prior from 10 - 11 am. Any donations please send to Bright Star Children's Sunday school fund. That would fill Tammy's heart with joy. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan. Online condolences may be made at www.hovenfunerals.com