Arnell Tartsah, 74 years old born March 22,1949 to Charles Buster Tartsah and Daisy Joyce KaudleKaule Tartsah. Arnell passed on April 22, 2023 in Anadarko, OK with his family by his side.
Arnell lived in the Anadarko area and grew up in the Hog Creek area. He attended Anadarko Public School and Alpine, AZ during 1965-1967. He truly loved his daughters, deceased son, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He served in the US Army Vietnam during the Vietnam era Time 1967-1969. He joined the National Guard Hobart, OK 45th Unit for 20 years. He loved going fishing, gardening, playing cards and dominoes. He also done feather work and bead work. He loved talking about Vietnam stories to fellow Vets and family members.
Kiowa way he truly respected his elders, Able BigBow, Mary BigBow Tartsah and Joe P. Tartsah.
He was preceded in death by his: parents, Charles and Daisy Tartsah; son, Enoch Mickey Bernard Tartsah; Granddaughter, Shy Tartsah; grandparents, Joe P. & Mary BigBow Tartsah, Joseph & Bertha KaudleKaule; great grandparents.
Arnell is survived by his:
Daughters: Marcia LaNell Wooster, Anadarko, OK
Jennifer Lyn Tartsah, Anadarko, OK
Jessica Tartsah, Anadarko, OK
Grandchildren: Skyler Brandon Tartsah, Mickey B. Tartsah, Seth Arnell Tartsah & wife, Britesky Leader, Trey Michael Wooster, Wesley Ian Wooster, Richard Bernard Wooster, Jessie LaNell Tartsah, Josalyn Myers Bert, Alfred Donald Tartsah, Paris Natche J. Tartsah Eagleroad; Shylyn Michelle Evon Tartsah, Standley Large IV, Marlee, Rosaron Chalepah
Great Grandchildren: Selecia Shawnee Tartsah, Brady, Branson, Nathan, Tiffany, Marcelo Wooster, Trey Michael Wooster Jr., Paris Chynne Wooster, Ava LaNell Wooster, Kyah Marie Tartsah Flule, Josiah Maeridius Chihitty, Amasiah "Baby" Chihitty, Brody Littlebear Leader, Bronson Chief Leader, Nathaniel Sage Tartsah, Tiffany Rose Tartsah-Leader
Brothers: Timothy B. Tartsah, Anadarko, OK; Ronald & wife, Nancy Tartsah, Stecker, OK; Dewayne & wife, Nikki Tartsah, Canada
Special Uncle: Harry KaudleKaule
Dear Niece: Lori Ann Highwalker, Anadarko, OK
Numerous cousins, nieces, nephews
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 28, 2023
Ware's Chapel, Anadarko, OK
Interment: Friday, April 28, 2023
Ware's Cemetery, Anadarko, OK
Wake: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Thursday, April 27, 2023
Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK
Visitation: 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 26, 2023
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thursday, April 27, 2023
Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK
Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home-Anadarko, OK