Arthur Glen Rutten

Mr. Arthur Glen Rutten, 73 of Middleburg, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021. Mr. Rutten was born September 17, 1947 in Jacksonville to parents Eldon and Pansy (Thomas) Rutten. Arthur was a longtime marine electrician and worked at Blount Island for 40 years. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, boating, and duck hunting. He also enjoyed live music and attending concerts. Arthur loved his family and will be dearly missed. His parents preceded him in death. Survivors are his wife of 35 years, Kathy (Kitchen) Rutten of Middleburg, children, Michelle Reed (John) of Middleburg, Jennifer Meehan (Shane) of Orange Park, Sheena Jacobs (Jimmy) of Grove Town, Georgia, Ashley Glen (Kristen) of Middleburg, Steven Williams and Shane Williams both of Black Mountain, North Carolina. Also surviving him are his brothers, Mike Rutten of Green Cove Springs and Chuck Rutten (Donna) of Palatka, nine grandchildren and his niece and great nephew, and a host of friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation be made in his name to the American Heart Association www.heart.org. Arrangements under the care of Helm-Gallagher Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1811 Idlewild Avenue, SR 16, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. 904-284-9696. www.helmgallagherfh.com Funeral Home Helm - Gallagher Funeral Home - Green Cove Springs 1811 Idlewild Avenue Green Cove Springs FL - 32043 US (904) 284-9696