ARNOLD, WILLIAM "BILL" LINDEN - Passed away at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Friday, April 3rd, 2009. He was the son of the late William and Marion (Jones) Arnold. Loving husband of Freda (Curtis) Arnold, for 62 years. Bill served with the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II. He loved repairing cars and building his cottage. He was good at all things including plumbing and electrical. He enjoyed reading both English and French literature. He loved the outdoors, and in his younger years, hunting, fishing, skiing, skating, and baseball. He also was a big fan of the Montreal Canadiens hockey team. Bill's career began in Montreal and came to Saint John in 1970. He worked at the CPR Railway for 40 years from 1948 - 1988 and enjoyed his employment there and his meetings with Mr. K.C. Irving, The McCain's and the Oland's Breweries. He retired with the title of District Manager of Marketing and Sales for the Maritimes; however, continued to work for Seabord and then Tech Pro. Bill was involved in the Traffic Club and was awarded "Man of the Year" by the Transportation Industry on June 02, 1988 for his outstanding contributions and achievements. He enjoyed spending time with his family and looked forward to holidays at the cottage, in Quebec. Besides his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Linda (Peter) D'Arcy; two sons, Alan Curtis (Glenda) and Christopher Travers (Lori); three grandchildren, Monique, Emerson and Ashton Arnold and several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his sisters, Dorothy Garbish and Frances Ludlow and brother, Llewellyn Arnold. Resting at Castle Funeral Home, "Fallsview Chapel", 309 Lancaster Ave., Saint John West (634-1701) visitation will take place on Monday, April 6th, 2009 and Tuesday, April 7, 2009 from 2to 4 and 7 to 9 pm, with a Legion Service on Tuesday at 7:00 pm. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 8th, 2009 at 10:00 am from Castle Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Cedar Hill Ext. Cemetery. There will be a reception at the Fallsview Family Reception Center, following the interment. Donations, in memory of Bill, may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of the donor's choice.