Arnold James Wilkens Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Arnold James Wilkens of Athol, Idaho, born in Hoboken, New Jersey, who passed away on January 22, 2024, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arnold "Bud" Wilkens and Helen Wilkens (Amweg); his sister Carol Pollio; and his close friend Bill Paradee. He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his children, AJ Wilkens (Christina) and Lindsey Rice (Karl); his grandchildren, Kaden Rice, Mackenzie Rice, Cormac Wilkens, Schafer Wilkens and Finn Wilkens; his brother Kenneth Wilkens (Cindy); and his siblings-in-law, Nancy Nathanson (Tom), James Moretti (Sue) and Carl Moretti (Judy). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Arnie's memory to: Panhandle Back Country Horsemen (PO Box 1903 Hayden, ID 83835, https://www.pbch.org), St. Jude's (https://www.stjude.org) or Disabled American Veterans (https://www.dav.org).
