Arlene was born December 2, 1929 in Milwaukee to Mary and Walter Holton. She was the youngest of six children.
After the early death of her husband, James, Arlene raised four children on her own in the home she and her husband built. She worked at GTE and the Milwaukee Journal before finally retiring at the age of 73. She adored animals and cared for many pets over the years who returned her love with companionship and devotion.
Arlene is survived by her daughter, Katherine (Charles) Zielski, and sons James (Holly Auster) Feagles and Daniel (Shelley) Feagles, as well as 13 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James M. Feagles, and daughter, Peggy Scott.
A private graveside service will be held at Holy Apostles Church. Online condolences may be left at www.cremationsocietyofwaukesha. Donations in her name may be made to the Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County.