Dorene K. Arnett, age 77, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 in Fort Wayne. She was born in Detroit, MI to the late Richard and Mildred Vale. Dorene worked as a telemarketer where she excelled in connecting with others and sales. She was a former member of the Leo United Methodist Church, she loved flowers, and was an avid gardener. Dorene is survived by her husband of 53 years, Don Arrnett; grandson, Korbin Arnett; and siblings, Dixie and Willard. She was also preceded in death by three siblings. Service is 7:00 pm, Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St., with calling two hours beginning at 5:00 pm. Memorials may be made to Fort Wayne Humane. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.com