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Arden Arthur Vallad, Sr., 84, of East Jordan, Michigan, passed away on December 3, 2025, at Grandvue Medical Care Facility.
Son of Arthur William and Alma (Bilkey) Vallad, Arden was born on November 3, 1941, in Royal Oak, Michigan.
On December 24, 1971, he married Dianne Marie Adams in Evart, Michigan.
Arden served in the 82 Airborne Division in the United States Army.
He was a member of the Eagles FOE 1583.
He is survived by his children: Todd Vallad, Terri (Steve) Crego, Faith Henson, Arden Vallad, Jr., Jason (David) Vallad-Scholl, and Kelly Vallad, Sr.; along with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Arden is preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Alma Vallad; and all of his seven siblings.
A funeral officiated by Rev. David Behling will be at Stackus Funeral Home on December 6, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM. Burial at Maple Lawn Cemetery will be in Spring 2026.
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