Arlene E. Kenworthy

June 17, 2021

WILLIAMSTOWN VT-Arlene Elizabeth Kenworthy, 83, entered into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on June 17, 2021 at Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin. Born in Philadelphia, PA on June 19, 1937.  She was the daughter of Eugene and Eva (Reakirt) Fetzer. Arlene attended schools in Pennsylvania.  While in Pennsylvania she met and married John Kenworthy IV.  They moved to Vermont in the early 1970's where they owned and operated Bomoseen Harbor General Store.  The couple later divorced and Arlene moved to Rutland.  She worked for many years at the Eden Park Nursing home as a nurse's aide and ended her career at Rutland Regional Medical Center as a housekeeper. In her spare time Arlene enjoyed reading, but found visiting and camping at many of the Vermont State Parks most enjoyable. Arlene was pre-deceased by per parents, a son John Kenworthy V, and a granddaughter Olga Bell.  She is survived by her daughter Karen Bell and her husband Steven, a brother Robert Fetzer and his wife Bonnie, and a sister Shirley Wildemore of Pennsylvania.  She is also survived by two grandchildren, Svetlana and Connor Bell. There will be no calling hours. Services will be held at the Pruneau-Polli Funeral Home, 58 Summer Street in Barre, VT on Wednesday June 23, 2021 at 2pm. There is extra parking available across the street in the St. Monica's parking lot. Friends wishing to donate in lieu of flowers can make donations to the Ainsworth Public Library, where donations will be earmarked for large print books and audio books in honor of Arlene's avid love of reading.