Arthur J. Gutzman, Sr., 84 of Kennewick, WA surrounded by family went home to his Heavenly Father on October 17, 2021. He was born on May 30, 1937, in Salmon, ID, to Issac and Georgie Bell (Lawson) Gutzman. He was always proud to be an Idaho boy. After high school he entered the U.S. Air Force which took him to Mississippi, Oregon, and California. After serving his country he went on to meet his eternal companion Judy Lippert, they were married on May 12, 1962. They were sealed for time and all eternity in the Provo Temple on December 17, 1977 and raised four children together. He worked in the field of electronics. In 1965 they moved to Idyllwild, CA where they owned The Rustic Theatre. His dream was to be in law enforcement. In 1975 they moved to Alameda, CA, and his dream came true when he became an Alameda County Deputy Sheriff. In 1978 he joined the Hanford Patrol and made Kennewick, WA, his home for the next 43 years. He retired from the patrol in 1988. He was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, where he served in many callings including the Bishopric, The Boy Scouts, Home Teacher, and most favorite was 12 years as a Primary teacher to the 4–5-year-olds, along with his wife. With his wife they served as Employment Representatives for 18 months and then they worked in the Columbia River Temple until he was released because of his health. Being an Idaho boy, he loved hunting, boating, and the great outdoors. He also enjoyed cruising with his wife and family, going to the movies and doing crossword puzzles. He was a lifetime member of the NRA, 3 Rivers Corvette Club, and The Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation. But most of all he loved being with his family. Art is survived by his wife of 59 years Judy; four children, Dr. David (Sue Ann) Gutzman, Ronald (Sabrina) Gutzman, Teresa Muscines and Arthur (Ann) Gutzman, Jr; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; sister Ila Mae Gutzman and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother; sister and two grandsons. A public viewing will be held at Hillcrest Funerals and Cremation, 9353 W. Clearwater Ave., Kennewick, on Thursday, October 21, from 4:00-8:00 pm. A Celebration of Life followed by luncheon will be on Friday, October 22, at 11:00 am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 515 S. Union St., Kennewick, WA. In Lieu of flowers the family is asking for donations to The 3 Rivers Corvette Club to benefit the Make a Wish Foundation in care of 1610 Heidi Pl., Richland, WA 99352. The family invites you to sign his Tribute page at www.Hillcrestfunerals.com