It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Tara Arnold, age 46, of Bangor, Maine, who tragically lost her life in a private aircraft accident at Bangor International Airport. Tara’s sudden death has left her family, friends, colleagues, and the wider community heartbroken, as they grieve the loss of an extraordinary woman whose life was defined by service, compassion, and excellence.
Tara Arnold was a highly respected attorney, known for her dedication to the legal profession and her unwavering commitment to helping others. Throughout her career, she demonstrated integrity, intelligence, and a strong sense of justice, earning the admiration of colleagues and clients alike. Her work extended beyond the courtroom, as she was deeply involved in philanthropic efforts and charitable causes, always striving to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those around her.
Those who knew Tara remember her as a bold leader with a generous heart. She was a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose kindness and empathy touched everyone she encountered. Friends and colleagues describe her as a phenomenal person—someone who led with compassion, supported others without hesitation, and brought warmth and encouragement into every space she entered. Her presence was a source of strength, inspiration, and positivity.
Tara’s passing has resonated far beyond her immediate circle, reflecting the profound impact she had on her community. She was admired not only for her professional accomplishments but also for her humility, grace, and dedication to her family. Her love for her children and her partnership with her husband were central to her life, and she balanced her professional responsibilities with deep devotion to those she loved.
As the community mourns this tragic loss, we extend our deepest condolences to Tara Arnold’s family, friends, and colleagues. We respectfully honor the family’s request for privacy as they navigate this unimaginable grief. May they find comfort in the overwhelming outpouring of love, support, and shared memories from all whose lives Tara touched.
Though Tara Arnold’s life was cut tragically short, her legacy endures through her work, her generosity, and the countless people she inspired. She will be remembered as a woman of strength, compassion, and purpose—a life lived with intention and heart. Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.