Sylvia L. Masters Skidmore
Sylvia L. Masters Skidmore, age 77, a former resident of Carmichaels and also Point Marion, Pennsylvania died at 7:55 a.m. Saturday, July 3, 2010 in the Rolling Meadows Nursing Home, Waynesburg. Born February 22, 1933 in Maidsville, West Virginia she was the daughter of Walter Masters and Jessie Marie (Coburn) Masters.
Her husband, Cecil H. Skidmore, died August 7, 2005.
Also deceased are her parents; two brothers, Walter “Junior” Masters and Tuney Masters; sisters, Ruby Witek and Eleanor Carroll; and a son-in-law, William Houck.
Surviving are a son, Mark Skidmore of Morgantown, West Virginia; two daughters: Debbie Houck of Baltimore, Maryland and Tammy M. Shipley and husband, David of Masontown, Pennsylvania; four grandchildren; several great grandchildren; a brother, Donald Masters and his wife, Brenda of Morgantown, West Virginia; four sisters: Freda Battencourt and her husband Duke, Ruth Sebulsky, Wanda Graham and husband Allan all of Point Marion, Pennsylvania and Jeannie Burnett and her husband David of Brave, Pennsylvania; several nieces and nephews.
Family and Friends will be welcomed from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in the YOSKOVICH FUNERAL HOME (724-966-5500), Martin J. Yoskovich, Funeral Director, 300 South Vine Street (Route 88), Carmichaels PA 15320-1269.
The Funeral Service will follow the visitation Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Funeral Home with the Rev. P. Keith Larson officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205.
For additional information and to sign the online Guest Book, please visit www.YoskovichFH.com