Arthur was a decorated volunteer firefighter and EMT; he was assistant chief broad channel fire company in the 1970’s and 80’s and saved many lives. He was a retired mechanic. He loved his chihuahua Toby and his wife Michelle. He is also survived by his stepson and caregiver, Joseph SPEELMAN, as well as his adult children, Ann Marie Hankee, Arthur (Butch), Jonathan, and Kiel Booth. He is also survived by 4 grandsons, nieces and nephews, and cousins.