He was born on December 30, 1903, in Joseph, Utah, a son of Richard Edward and Sarah Lucinda Wells Skinner.
He married Marjorie Yorgesen on May 21, 1931, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The marriage was solemnized later in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. She died on February 22, 1983.
He had resided in Fielding from 1931 to 1965, in Ogden, Utah, from 1965 to 1983, and since then he has lived in Roy, Utah.
He owned and operated a farm in Fielding and had been employed at Hill Air Force Base as an Aircraft Mechanic until his retirement in 1973.
Surviving are one son and two daughters: Steven E Skinner, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mrs John C (Joyce) Barkdull, Roy, Utah; Mrs Jerry W (Karen) Garn, Pleasant Grove, Utah; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are three brothers and five sisters: Carl Skinner, Grant LaMar Skinner, Mrs Aletha Wicks, and Mrs Walter (Mary) Metcalf, all of Salt Lake City, Utah; Mrs Elva Staples, Tooele, Utah; Mrs Wayne (Louise) Robinson, American Fork, Utah; Mrs Jack (Grace) Campbell, Bountiful, Utah.
Burial was held in the Fielding City Cemetery, Fielding, Utah.
He was born on December 30, 1903, in Joseph, Utah, a son of Richard Edward and Sarah Lucinda Wells Skinner.
He married Marjorie Yorgesen on May 21, 1931, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The marriage was solemnized later in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. She died on February 22, 1983.
He had resided in Fielding from 1931 to 1965, in Ogden, Utah, from 1965 to 1983, and since then he has lived in Roy, Utah.
He owned and operated a farm in Fielding and had been employed at Hill Air Force Base as an Aircraft Mechanic until his retirement in 1973.
Surviving are one son and two daughters: Steven E Skinner, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mrs John C (Joyce) Barkdull, Roy, Utah; Mrs Jerry W (Karen) Garn, Pleasant Grove, Utah; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are three brothers and five sisters: Carl Skinner, Grant LaMar Skinner, Mrs Aletha Wicks, and Mrs Walter (Mary) Metcalf, all of Salt Lake City, Utah; Mrs Elva Staples, Tooele, Utah; Mrs Wayne (Louise) Robinson, American Fork, Utah; Mrs Jack (Grace) Campbell, Bountiful, Utah.
Burial was held in the Fielding City Cemetery, Fielding, Utah.
Family Members
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Aletha Matilda Skinner Wicks
1899–1987
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James Edward Skinner
1902–1983
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Elva Lucinda Staples
1905–1990
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Andrew Lamar Skinner
1907–1990
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Lydia Louise Skinner Robinson
1909–2005
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Sidney Bertram Skinner
1911–1967
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Madge Skinner Udy
1912–1973
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Carl McKay Skinner
1914–2009
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Naomi Skinner
1916–1917
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Ernest Leroy Skinner
1918–1980
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Grant J. Skinner
1920–2004
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Mary Lou Skinner Metcalfe
1923–2019
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Grace Skinner Campbell
1925–2018
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