FREEDEN Arlene. Nov. 7, 1947 ~ July 5, 2013. Arlene passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her son James (Michelle), grandaughter Alexis, sisters Darlene, Fay, brothers Glen (Ellen), Melvin (Nettie), as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A very special thank you goes to her best friend Gail Edwards, Denzyl Edwards and her sister Darlene who were with her around the clock until the end.