Michael Arndt

Michael Arndt, 55, of Copenhagen, New York, passed away unexpectedly on January 31, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.

He was born on November 4, 1968, in Watertown, New York, the son of Paul and Linda (Putnam) Arndt, Sr., and he attended Watertown High School.  Michael dedicated his career to truck driving, traversing the United States. 

He is survived by his brother, Paul Arndt, Jr., and sister, Tina Fuller, both of Watertown. Michael is also remembered by his nephews Christopher Arndt and Zachary Gonser, and nieces Colleen Arndt and Amber Arndt;  aunts and uncles, Kenneth Putnam, Kathy Putnam, Mary Parody, Cindy Putnam, all of Watertown, and Amy Putnam of Copenhagen, NY, along with numerous cousins.

Preceding him in death are his parents, grandparents, Ivan and Kathleen Putnam, uncles Gary Putnam and Gene Putnam, and aunt Penny Putnam.  

Arrangements are with the Hart and Bruce Funeral Home in Watertown. 

Honoring Michael’s wishes, cremation will take place, and services will be held at the convenience of the family. 

Please consider making a donation to raise much needed funds to cover the funeral expenses.

Contributions in his memory can be made online at www.hartandbrucefh.com to assist with funeral costs.

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