Peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Monday November 9, 2020 at the North Bay Regional Health Centre at the age of 89 years. Arthur was the beloved husband of Helene Wilkinson (nee Sanschagrin). Arthur was the loving father to Noreen Lamb (Terry), Gladys McElrea (Jerry), Dorothy Wilkinson, Gary Wilkinson, Molly McNeil, Harold Wilkinson (Aila), George Wilkinson and Patricia (Joe). Cherished grandfather to 9 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Arthur will be fondly remembered by his siblings Alice Ferguson (late John), Jean Bickford, Beverly Restoule (late Rene), and Wesley Wilkinson. Arthur is predeceased by his brother Albert Wilkinson (Elsie) and sisters Dorothy McFadden (late Bill), Grace Haddow (late Archie), Ellen VanMierlo (late Eugene), Aileen Helmkay (late Rymer), Eva Reichstein (late Francis), and Gladys Wilkinson. Arthur is also predeceased by his parents Harold Wilkinson and Trudy Wilkinson. Donations to the Lions Club in Trout Creek would be greatly appreciated by the family. As per Arthur`s wishes, cremation has taken place at Whispering Pines Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.mcguintyfuneralhome.com