Etling, Robert Arthur (Archie). Passed away suddenly at the Welland County General Hospital on Friday February 19th, 2021 in his 78th year.
Art has reunited with his wife and best friend Dianne and predeceased by parents Robert and Betty, brother Roy, and sister-in-law Bonnie. Survived by children, Jeff Etling (Tara) and Jennifer Taylor, granddaughter Abby Etling and brother Jack (Gail) and countless “adopted” children. W. Bro. Art was an active and well-respected member of Dufferin Lodge in Wellandport, McCallum Chapter in Dunnville and many other masonic bodies. President and Founding Member of the GCR Club where many would come to enjoy a laugh and a beverage around the fire, where no one left without becoming one of the family. Art was widely known and could not go anywhere without running into someone he knew. Cremation has taken place. In keeping with Covid-19 Protocols, a celebration of life will be held at a later date. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to the Shriner’s Children’s Hospital. Online condolences and photos at jwhartfuneralhome.com
Jeff & Jen
The world will not be the same, we will miss him& think of him every day. Sorry for your loss, your in our prayers always.
Kim & Cathy Randell
My deepest condolences to Jeff and Jennifer’s families. Hugs and prayers.
Condolences to the family. Blessings.
My deepest condolences folks…Art has been one of the icons in my 22+ years in Masonry. He will be greatly missed!
Jeff and Jen, I have great memories of the early days when the Etling cousins spent time at the family’s beach and your Dad helped my Dad on the farm on weekends. Your Mom and Dad spent many Fridays nights at our house eating KFC. They are together again. You remain in our thoughts. Take care.
Dearest Families ,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Archie, such a hard year on the family. He was always such a Great friend to Dad(Hoop), he know is there with him again, having a beer and a few jokes. our most sincere sympathies to the families
Rest in peace my old friend. You made us very welcome when we moved to Golf Course Rd and made me a member of the GCR.To the family and his many friends our condolences.
I have very fond memories of Art and Dianne hanging out at our place and weekends at the beach. My condolences to everyone.
My condolence, I have many Lodge memories of brother Art and we had many laughs together
We would like to express our sincere condolences in the passing of Art. Art and I spent many years together as members of McCallum Lodge and will always remember the good times.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.
Joe, Jeannette & Nancy Louise Hodgen
So sorry to hear about the passing of Art. I had the pleasure of working with him at Local 6200 USW for many years while he was the President. He was a caring individual who put others feelings before his own. My condolences to the family. Heaven has another angel. Rest In Peace Art.
So sorry for your loss. Art will be missed by so many. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
So sorry to hear about your Dad, Jeff. My condolences to you and your family.
Susan Taggart
Rest in Peace …. Your with Mom now. Will always love you.
deepest condolences to the Etling Family Sorry for ur loss he was a great person he will be missed