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Arlo Allen Volson

March 2,1950-Oct. 7,2017

Arlo Allen Volson was

born in Butte N.D. where

he grew up on a small

farm in Sheridan County.

Arlo went to school at the

Country School House in

elementary and the Butte

School for intermediary.

Arlo joined the Army in

1968 and was assigned to

an artillery unit in Italy.

Once he was discharged

Arlo went into construc-

tion in Minot area. He was

married to the love of his

life Lonna Volson (Sivert-

son) in 1974 until her

passing in 2015. In 1975

his son Lytton Volson was

born. In 1978 Arlo moved

the family to Washington

State and began working

at Boeing. Starting at the

Auburn plant and then

moving to the Everett

plant in 1980. Working on

the 737, 767, and 777

planes throughout his

30-year career before fi-

nally retiring. His hobbies

ranged from reloading am-

munition to owning a

couple of Ford Mustang

and several Ford pickup.

People that knew Arlo

spoke about how he had a

hard- outer shell and was

a big softy on th inside.

Always ready to crack a

joke and tease someone at

every chance he had.

Arlo is survived by: a son,

Lytton; Daughter-in-law,

Sarah; Grandchildren,

Kayla and Allen; Sister,

Kathy; Brother, Steve;

Sister-in-laws, Elaine,

Darlene, Ioane, Charlotte,

and Gwen;

Brother-in-laws, Ernie,

Bob, and Bob; and many

nieces and nephews.

Arlo was preceded in

death by: his Wife, Lonna

Volson; Mother, Pearl

Volson-Quick; Father, Al-

len Volson; Step Father

Roy Quick; and many

Aunts and Uncles.