William C. “Bill” Arnett Jr., 74, of Blue Springs, Mo. passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 6, 2023 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to: kuendowment.org or parkinson.org
 Bill was born March 3, 1948, in Boone County, Iowa to William C. and Audrey Mae (Hagge) Arnett Sr. Bill was a man of deep faith. He had a love for music and enjoyed listening to gospel music and playing his saxophone. Bill was an avid fan of the K.C. Royals. Bill never met a stranger and could carry on a conversation with anyone. He was close to his granddaughters and loved them very much. Bill loved his wife, Colette more than anything.
 He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Colette “Coco” who passed away in 2020.
 Bill is survived by his son, Ryan Arnett (Erin) of Overland Park, Kan.; three granddaughters: Aubree Arnett, Ashlyn Arnett and Mia LaBounty; mother of Aubree and Ashlyn: Megan Chambers; two sisters: Konnie Carlson (Mike) of Boone, Iowa and Barbara Johnson (Clyde) of Bellevue, Neb.
 Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, 816-847-4441.