May 22, 2022
David L. Arnett, 78, of Sedona, died May 22.
An Army veteran, his Foreign Service career included tours in Germany, Denmark, Turkey, Norway and Washington D.C. Upon retiring, he moved to Sedona and enjoyed a second career as a writer, publishing two novels and several poems. He enjoyed playing tennis and bridge, hiking and fishing
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Heather and stepson Nathan Smiler.
He is survived by his wife, Vivi; stepson Wesley; brother, Earl; sister Carole; niece Stacey; and granddaughters Rhiannon and Callan.