Sean Ripley Arthur, 61, of Dunkirk passed away August 20, 2022. He was born October 13, 1960, in Washington, D.C. to Franklin Albert and Sue (Ripley) Arthur. Raised in Clinton, Sean graduated from Surrattsville High School and Lincoln Tech. He met his wife Penelope Woods on March 9, 1990, marrying July 28, 2011. Sean and Penny made their home in Dunkirk. Although Sean was a trained mechanic, he made his career in the plumbing industry working with G.A. Eberly Plumbing and Heating and later working with and retiring from Atlantic Plumbing and Supply. Sean, a Marylander through and through, loved cold beer, hot crabs, the Redskins and NASCAR. As a car enthusiast he spent many years collecting and working on cars and racing them at the Maryland International Raceway. Sean had a kind, generous heart and liked nothing more than helping his friends and family.

Sean is survived by his loving wife, Penelope “Penny” Woods, and sons John H. Woods V (Stephanie) of Springfield, VA, and Tobin “Danny” Woods of Chesapeake Beach, MD. Also surviving are his father Franklin Arthur (Janet) of Charlotte, NC, grandchildren Cali and Kennedy Woods, sisters Kim Nikitas (John), Angie Ayala (Eddie) and Cam Arthur (Susan), as well as nephews Dalton and Heath Nikitas.

The services for Sean will be livestreamed on the Rausch Funeral Home Facebook page and can be accessed by using the following link https://www.facebook.com/RauschFH.