BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona
Feb 8, 1964 – May 19, 2024
Arthur David Guilin, age 60, of Bullhead City, Arizona, passed away on May 19, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
A Life Well Lived
Arthur was born on February 8, 1964, in Blythe, CA, to the late Peter and Mary Helen Guilin. He graduated from Palo Verde High School in 1982. Arthur was a devoted father to Daniel, Brandon, Kimberly, Dillon and Calvin Guilin, and surrogate stepfather to Michael Carlton. His greatest joy came from being a Tata to his beloved grandchildren: Leila, Jayden, Viviana, Serenity, Braxton, Ashton, Cheylyn, Jessielyn, and Kohan.
A Kind Soul with a Sense of Humor
Arthur was known for his kindness, passion, and sense of humor. He enjoyed watching his favorite shows, including Charmed, Hell's Kitchen, and House, as well as staying informed by watching CNN. Arthur loved Rock music, with bands like Korn and Ozzy Osbourne being among his favorites. His love for music even led him to hitchhike home from a concert!
A Culinary Artist and Family Man
Arthur was a talented cook, creating meals for all the family gatherings that brought so much pleasure to everyone. The time spent with his family, especially his grandchildren, brought him immense happiness. From cooking meals to attending soccer games, Arthur was actively involved in their lives, creating cherished memories that will live on forever.
Remembering Arthur
Arthur was preceded in death by his brother Peter Guilin. He is survived by his sisters Marsha Guilin White, Tricia Guilin Mark, and Vivian Guilin Speeney, as well as his children and grandchildren. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Services
Services for Arthur will be held Friday, June 28, at Frye Chapel, 633 N Seventh St, Blythe, CA, at 10 am, followed by a gathering at VFW, 148 N 1st St, Blythe, CA, from 12 pm to 4 pm.
Arthur David Guilin will be remembered for his love, laughter, and dedication to his family. May he rest in peace.
My condolences & prayers to Arthur’s children, his sisters Marsha, Tricia & Vivian & families. Gone too soon, but now resting in peace with all his loved ones. The memories he left will forever remain in your hearts.
Anita Duenes
June 25, 2024 | Blythe, CA | Friend
To the Guilin family. So sorry for your loss. I pray that good times and memories of Arthur replace your grief.
Stan Hall
June 23, 2024 | Sierra Vista, AZ | Friend
Very sorry for your loss. Sending our condolences to the family.RIP ARTHUR
Montez
June 21, 2024 | Blythe, CA | Classmate
Deepest condolences to the family RIP Arthur
Tommy Mendez
June 21, 2024 | Friend
DONALD RAWLINS
June 21, 2024 | Blythe, CA | Classmate
I can't believe you are gone Our hearts are broken and life will never be the same without you a part of it. We are going to miss your million dollar smile, your funny and animated sense of humor, our inside jokes. We shared a lot of laughs. Heck, we shared a lifetime together. We raised six kids and have been blessed with grandkids to boot. Arthur was always the most comfortable cooking, feeding, and making everyone else, family, friends, and strangers feel welcome and at home. He was very...
Angela Carlton
June 19, 2024 | Family