PVT US ARMY AIR FORCES - WORLD WAR II
PLYMOUTH & ETNA - Sidney Skidgel Sr., 90, died Aug. 26, 2009, at his daughter, Carol's, Etna residence. He was born Feb. 23, 1919, in Woodland, a son of James and Helen (Smith) Skidgel. Sidney served as an aircraft mechanic in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member of Barrows-Skidgel Post No. 105 American Legion, Newport, which was renamed in honor of his son, Donald, who was killed in Vietnam and posthumously was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. He owned and operated Skidgel's Warehouse, Freedom. Sidney is survived by his children, Diane Button of Caribou, Robert and wife, Ruth Guerette, of Carmel, Diana Stewart of Plymouth, Carol Small of Etna, Mildred Skidgel of Florida, and Sidney Skidgel Jr. of Plymouth; 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Crystal; sons, Robert and Donald; a grandson, Paul; and siblings, Adeline Burroughs, Woodrow Skidgel, Edna Dyson, Lois Skidgel and Avis Harrington. The family thanks his grandsons, Bill DuJardin and Dillon Small; and the assistance of hospice. A military graveside committal service will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Sawyer Cemetery, Plymouth. A reception will be held at the home of Carol Small, 92 Burke Lane, Etna. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Newport. (Bangor Daily News 8/28/2009)
PLYMOUTH & ETNA - Sidney Skidgel Sr., 90, died Aug. 26, 2009, at his daughter, Carol's, Etna residence. He was born Feb. 23, 1919, in Woodland, a son of James and Helen (Smith) Skidgel. Sidney served as an aircraft mechanic in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member of Barrows-Skidgel Post No. 105 American Legion, Newport, which was renamed in honor of his son, Donald, who was killed in Vietnam and posthumously was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. He owned and operated Skidgel's Warehouse, Freedom. Sidney is survived by his children, Diane Button of Caribou, Robert and wife, Ruth Guerette, of Carmel, Diana Stewart of Plymouth, Carol Small of Etna, Mildred Skidgel of Florida, and Sidney Skidgel Jr. of Plymouth; 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Crystal; sons, Robert and Donald; a grandson, Paul; and siblings, Adeline Burroughs, Woodrow Skidgel, Edna Dyson, Lois Skidgel and Avis Harrington. The family thanks his grandsons, Bill DuJardin and Dillon Small; and the assistance of hospice. A military graveside committal service will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Sawyer Cemetery, Plymouth. A reception will be held at the home of Carol Small, 92 Burke Lane, Etna. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Newport. (Bangor Daily News 8/28/2009)
PVT US ARMY AIR FORCES - WORLD WAR II
PLYMOUTH & ETNA - Sidney Skidgel Sr., 90, died Aug. 26, 2009, at his daughter, Carol's, Etna residence. He was born Feb. 23, 1919, in Woodland, a son of James and Helen (Smith) Skidgel. Sidney served as an aircraft mechanic in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member of Barrows-Skidgel Post No. 105 American Legion, Newport, which was renamed in honor of his son, Donald, who was killed in Vietnam and posthumously was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. He owned and operated Skidgel's Warehouse, Freedom. Sidney is survived by his children, Diane Button of Caribou, Robert and wife, Ruth Guerette, of Carmel, Diana Stewart of Plymouth, Carol Small of Etna, Mildred Skidgel of Florida, and Sidney Skidgel Jr. of Plymouth; 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Crystal; sons, Robert and Donald; a grandson, Paul; and siblings, Adeline Burroughs, Woodrow Skidgel, Edna Dyson, Lois Skidgel and Avis Harrington. The family thanks his grandsons, Bill DuJardin and Dillon Small; and the assistance of hospice. A military graveside committal service will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Sawyer Cemetery, Plymouth. A reception will be held at the home of Carol Small, 92 Burke Lane, Etna. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Newport. (Bangor Daily News 8/28/2009)
PLYMOUTH & ETNA - Sidney Skidgel Sr., 90, died Aug. 26, 2009, at his daughter, Carol's, Etna residence. He was born Feb. 23, 1919, in Woodland, a son of James and Helen (Smith) Skidgel. Sidney served as an aircraft mechanic in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was a member of Barrows-Skidgel Post No. 105 American Legion, Newport, which was renamed in honor of his son, Donald, who was killed in Vietnam and posthumously was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. He owned and operated Skidgel's Warehouse, Freedom. Sidney is survived by his children, Diane Button of Caribou, Robert and wife, Ruth Guerette, of Carmel, Diana Stewart of Plymouth, Carol Small of Etna, Mildred Skidgel of Florida, and Sidney Skidgel Jr. of Plymouth; 17 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Crystal; sons, Robert and Donald; a grandson, Paul; and siblings, Adeline Burroughs, Woodrow Skidgel, Edna Dyson, Lois Skidgel and Avis Harrington. The family thanks his grandsons, Bill DuJardin and Dillon Small; and the assistance of hospice. A military graveside committal service will be held 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at Sawyer Cemetery, Plymouth. A reception will be held at the home of Carol Small, 92 Burke Lane, Etna. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Newport. (Bangor Daily News 8/28/2009)
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