Arnold Joseph Ciardo

Arnold Joseph Ciardo, born on March 5, 1952, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on September 7, 2025, in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, after bravely battling cancer. He was a cherished member of his family and a beloved friend to many.

Arnold's kind heart and generous spirit endeared him to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. He was known for his great sense of humor and strong-willed nature, which brought both love and laughter to gatherings with family and friends. Arnold was very devoted to his family and left a lasting impression on the lives of many.

He is survived by his dear children Katie (Ted) Tuchalski, David (Ashley) Ciardo, Adam (Marisa) Ciardo, and Erin (Dan) Dederich. Arnold also leaves behind his loving siblings Mary Ann Ciardo, Georgia (Ken) Beutler, Michelle (Scott) Bruss, and Gloria Ciardo, alongside his sister-in-law Sheila Ciardo. His legacy continues with his grandchildren Leo, Rome, Alina, Grayson, Easton, and Crew, who will always carry fond memories of their grandfather.

Arnold was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Geraldine Ciardo, as well as his siblings Paul Ciardo, Anthony (Melody) Ciardo, Theresa Ciardo, and Charles Ciardo.

In celebration of Arnold’s life, family and friends are invited to gather at Sluggo's Sports Pub & Grill in Brookfield, Wisconsin, on October 11, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This event will be an opportunity to honor the remarkable man Arnold was and to share stories that reflect the joy he brought into the lives of others.

His passion for bowling and unwavering support for all Wisconsin sports teams were just a few of the hobbies that defined Arnold’s vibrant personality. He will be dearly missed by all, but his spirit and the memories shared will always remain close to our hearts.