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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dena Marie Arzadon, who departed this life on July 27, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on November 20, 1960, in Trenton, Michigan, Dena spent her final days surrounded by loved ones in Taylor, Michigan.
Dena was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Her feisty spirit and generous heart touched all who knew her. She was always ready to lend a helping hand and brought joy to those around her with her love for dancing and country music. A true dog lover, Dena's compassion extended to all creatures great and small.
Throughout her career, Dena worked as a security guard for Guardian Alarm, where she was known for her dedication and strong work ethic. Her colleagues remember her as a reliable and steadfast presence.
Dena was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Rick Arzadon, and her parents, James and Helen Crosby. She leaves behind a legacy of love through her children: Liam (Melissa) Hughes, Keith Arzadon, and Krystal Arzadon; her cherished grandchildren: Eric Zolotcov, Ashley Giordano, Alesha Giordano, Kevin Johnston, Koyan Hughes, and Adelaide Hughes; and her adored great-grandchildren: Sapphire, Payton, Anthony, Brooke, Dominic, Kingston, Emma, and Helen. She is also survived by her siblings, Debbie Abbott, James Crosby, and Tracey Qualls, as well as her best friends, Dawn Ferry and Wendy Walker. Dena's memory will be treasured by a large extended family and many dear friends.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Michigan Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, August 10, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, with a service to follow at 3:00 PM. Interment will take place at Michigan Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dena's name to the American Cancer Society - Michigan Chapter, honoring her enduring spirit and commitment to helping others.
Dena Marie Arzadon will be deeply missed but forever remembered in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her.
