Skinner, Earl W.

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Birth

Earl W. Skinner was born in Berne on April 30, 1912 to William and Harriet Filkins Skinner. His brothers and sisters were:

  • Fannie Anna Skinner (NOV 1892 - 28 APR 1939)
  • Nettie F. Skinner (9 JUL 1894 - 13 MAY 1989)
  • Minnie I. Skinner (21 APR 1896 - April 2, 1996)
  • Lewis D. Skinner (ABT 1904 - BEF 1988)
  • Leona Skinner (ABT 1906 - AFT 1988)
  • Harold C. Skinner (ABT 1908 - March 5, 1994)

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Death

Earl W. Skinner, 88, died Friday, September 22, 2000 at St. Peters Hospital in Albany after a long illness.

Obituary

Earl W. Skinner Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - October 5, 2000

SKINNER, EARL W.: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Sunday, September 24, 2000

Deceased Name: SKINNER, EARL W.


RAVENA -- Earl W. Skinner, 88, died Friday, September 22, 2000 at St. Peters Hospital in Albany after a long illness. Mr. Skinner was born in Berne on April 30, 1912 to William and Harriet Filkins Skinner. He spent the last 25 years at Hillside House in Ravena before entering Albany County Nursing Home earlier this year. He was the brother of the late Fannie Gallup, Nettie Filkins, Minnie Strevell, Leonie Gallup and Lewis and Harold Skinner. He was the uncle of Doris LeBuis of Berne, Marjorie Garry of Schenectady, Elsie Morrisson of Scotia, Betty VanWie of Middleburg, Adrienne Malley of Ann Arbor, Michigan, Clyde Filkins of Westerlo, Roger Gallup of Hillsdale, NY and the late Robert Skinner, Sr. He is also survived by many grand, great grand and great great grand nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, 199 Main St., Altamont. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 1-2 p.m. Burial will be in South Berne Cemetery, South Berne. Those who wish may make contributions to Hillside House, 19 Orchard Ave., Ravena, NY 12143.

Edition: THREE STAR Page: B7 Copyright, 2000, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

Earl Skinner

Earl Skinner, 88, died Friday September 22, 2000 at St. Peters Hospital in Albany after a long illness.

He was born in Berne on April 30, 1912 to William and Harriet Filkins Skinner. He spent the last 25 years ar the Hillside House in Ravena before entering the Albany County Nursing Home earlier this year.

He was a member of the Congregation Christian Church in Ravena.

Mr Skinner's siblings all died before him — four sisters, Fannie Gallup, Nettie Filkins, Minnie Strevell, and Leonie Gallup; and two brothers, Lewis and Harold Skinner. He is survived by five nieces, Doris LeBuis, of Berne, Marjorie Garry, of Schenectady, Elsie Morrisson, of Scotia, Betty VanWie, of Middleburgh, and Adrienne Malley, of Ann Arbor, Mich.; two nephews, Clyde Filkins, of Westerlo, Roger Gallup, of Hillsdale N.Y.; and many nieces and nephews. A nephew, Robert Skinner Sr., died before him.

Arrangements were conducted by Fredendall Funeral Home in Altamont. Burial was in the South Berne Cemetery in South Berne. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hillside House, 19 Orchard Ave. Ravena, N.Y. 12143.

- William Marley Height

Altamont Enterprise - October 5, 2000

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