Arwen Avenelle Newbold

It is with terrible sadness and grief we announce the sudden passing of Arwen, beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, and special friend to many. 

Arwen was born August 6, 2013, to Michael Clayton Newbold and Raya Lynn (Hunt) Newbold and died February 15, 2024, in her Pine River family home. 

Preceding her in death and waiting for her in heaven are her great grandparents Ruth & Nathan Talbot, Jeanne & Norman Hunt, Clayton & Leah Williams, and LaMar & Louise Newbold.

Arwen is survived by her loving parents, Mike and Raya Newbold; siblings: Galen Newbold, Ewan Newbold, Ian Newbold, Clayton Newbold, Shannon Newbold, Reuben Newbold, Egon Newbold, and Marian Newbold; grandparents, Karla & Phil Newbold and Lynn & Paul Hunt; uncle, Ryan Hunt; aunt, Amy (Colin) McLain; aunt, Catherine Barnes; uncle, David Newbold; uncle, Jared Newbold; uncle, Brad (Amy) Newbold; aunt, Melissa (Scott) Heppler; and lots and lots of wonderful cousins and great aunts and uncles. 

There will be a memorial for our beloved Arwen at the Pine River Backus School commons on Friday afternoon after school on February 23rd, from 3:30 pm to 5:00pm.  Arwen considered everyone a friend, so all friends are welcome. For floral orders, please direct calls to North Country Floral at 218-825-0522 or Brainerd Floral at 218-828-3333. 

A funeral will be at 10 am on Saturday, February 24th at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 101 Buffalo Hills Lane, Brainerd, MN. There will be a visitation starting at 9:30 am at the church. Interment will be at the Evergreen Memorial Cemetery following the service. All are welcome.