He was born in Orrville, OH in 1952 and moved to Port St. Lucie, FL in 1993.
He was the Grandson of the late Rev. Arthur & Helen Shonkwiler.
Survivors include his loving Wife of 48 years, Janet; Son, Arthur, of PSL; Grandchildren, Jessica of KS and Aidan of PSL; Sister, Helen (Doug) Morgan of Canton, OH. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, and his beloved dog Maxie.
Art loved his music and playing harmonica with "Nazz R Blue". He was also a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp.
A Visitation will be held on Friday, September 6th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM with service at 7:00 PM at the Aycock at Tradition - Life Celebration Center, 12571 Tradition Parkway, Port St Lucie, FL 34987. (772) 618-2336.