ARTHUR E. KIRKPATRICK, age 75 years, died peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2008 in his home in New Park, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Mildred K. (Coleman) Kirkpatrick for over fifty-three years.

Mr. Kirkpatrick was born on September 11, 1933 in Dayton, Pennsylvania; he was a son of the late Arthur and Mamie (Andersen) Kirkpatrick. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and had worked as a maintenance supervisor. He was a faithful member of the Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witness for forty-one years and served as an Elder for thirty-six years.

He was an avid ham radio operator and his call sign was: WA3CDC. He will be greatly missed.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by:

Three sons-

Dennis of Pennsylvania

Steven and Timothy, both of Maryland

Two daughters-

Pauline of North Carolina

Kellie of Maryland

Ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 987 Brown Road, New Park, Pennsylvania.