Hilda L. Arrington, age 98 of LaPorte, formerly of Trail Creek, died Thursday, July 16 at Lifecare Center of Michigan City. Family services will be conducted with burial of ashes in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City. Carlisle Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Arrington was born February 2, 1911 in Michigan City to Oscar and Selma (Saur) Otterson, both of whom preceded her in death. On October 20, 1934, in Michigan City, she married Elmer C. Arrington, he passed away April 10, 1980. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Arline Teets, in 1989. Surviving are her nieces and nephews JoAn (Steve) Galinowski of Michigan City, Roberta (Fritz) Birnbaum of Golden, CO; Elizabeth (William) Reed of AR, and Tom (Deborah) Teets of LaPorte. Mrs. Arrington had been a clerk with Albers Bakery, and a homemaker. She was a member of Lake Michigan Chapter No. 98 Order of Eastern Star. She was a former member of Women’s Guild of St. John’s United Church of Christ and a former Memorial Hospital Auxiliary volunteer. Memorial contributions may be made to Michigan City Humane Society or Shriners Hospital for Children.