Dixie Elaine Arkell, 77, of Salina, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022. She was born December 12, 1944, in McPherson, Ks.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry, and Emma (Ellis) Kliewer; brother, Clinton Kliewer, and beloved husband, Eldon Arkell.

Survivors include children, Dennis Arkell, Diane (Branston) Arnder both of Salina, and Brian Arkell of Los Angeles, CA.; brother, Eugene Kliewer of Roxbury, KS.; sister, Dorothy Bengtson of Mulvane, KS.; and grandchildren, Branston Arnder, Jr., Braxton Morrical, and Bracilyn Arnder also of Salina.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, March 26th, 2022, at the Grand Avenue United Methodist Church, 304 W. Grand Avenue, Salina. Burial will be held at a later date.

Although flowers are wonderful, donations to the family would be greatly appreciated. You can do so by sending your donation to the Family in care of Roselawn Mortuary, 1423 W. Crawford, Salina, Ks. 67401