Christian E. Arrell, 22, of Derry, NH, passed away Sunday December 27, 2020 in Derry. He was born in Worcester, MA on June 7, 1998, a son of Cathy Gamache Arrell and Eric Arrell. Christian was a graduate of Pinkerton Academy, Class of 2016. He attended Davis Elkins College in West Virginia and Bridgewater University in Massachusetts.
He enjoyed swimming, four wheeling at his grandparent’s camp in Jackman, Maine and hanging out with his family. Christian was friendly and always willing to lend a hand. He loved his mother and was the apple of his grandmother’s eye. He was a swimmer at Crimson from 11-18 years old and he earned a swimming scholarship to college.
He is survived by his mother, Cathy Arrell; his father, Eric Arrell; his brother, Alex Arrell; his sisters, Samantha and Maddie Arrell; his grandparents Penny and Dick Gamache and Linda and Oscar Arrell; aunts and uncles, Rick, Donya, Jay and Shari, and Amy; cousins, Ricky, Serena, Hainsley, Blake, Audrey, Xavier, Eli, Bella, Lilly, Emma and Andrew.
Following cremation, a walk-through wake with masks, social distancing and limited interaction with the family will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2021 from 1:30 to 3:30pm at the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch Street, Derry. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to NAMI NH, https://www.naminh.org/get-involved/donate/