Crime & Safety

Fund Created for Stephen Arkell's Widow, Children

Memorial, funeral services for Steve Arkell set for next week.

A fund has been established to accept donations to assist slain Brentwood Police Officer Stephen Arkell's widow and children, according to Brentwood Police.

Donations may be made to:

Mrs. Stephen Arkell Fund
C/O TD Bank
53 Church St.
Kingston, N.H., 03848
(Or any TD Bank branch)

Arkell, a 48-year-old father of two and a 15-year officer with the Brentwood Police Department, was killed in the line of duty May 12 when he responded to a domestic dispute in Brentwood.

The Exeter Police Association will be accepting donations May 19 at the Bandstand between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Memorial and funeral services for Officer Arkell

  • Tuesday, May 20 at 6 p.m.: Public Safety Walk Thru (for first responders only) at Exeter High School, 1 Blue Hawk Drive.
  • Wednesday, May 21 at 11 a.m.: A Public Memorial Service at Exeter High School William Ball Stadium, 1 Blue Hawk Drive.
  • Thursday, May 22 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Public Calling hours at Stockbridge Funeral Home, 141 Epping Rd, Exeter.

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