Josephine L. Skaggs' Obituary
Josephine Skaggs Obituary
Josephine L. Skaggs(nee: Brink) 76, of Elyria, died Friday November 11, 2011 at Fairview Hospital. She was born February 26, 1935 in Coalport, Pennsylvania and has been a resident of Elyria since 1952. She was employed at Moen Inc. for several years and then from 1966-1983 at Bendix Corporation from where she retired. Josephine was a member of The Elyria Moose Lodge and Golden Moose and was especially proud of attaining the position of Senior Regent and Senior Grad of Elyria Moose Chapter # 907. She was also a member of Elyria Eagles, Elyria United Polish Club and Grafton VFW Auxiliary. She is survived by her son, Darryl L. (Jan) Aspey of Charlotte, North Carolina and grandchildren, Bryan (Amy), Kristen and Lauren Aspey. Miss Daisy is also survived by her caregiver and companion of 16 years, Milton Bearer; sister, Perney E. Tompkins of Elyria; brothers, Walter W. and Clair L. Brink and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Skaggs in 1993; parents, Walter A. and Alice Mae Brink; brother, Robert Brink and sisters, Martha and Bertha Brink.Friends will be received Tuesday from 3:00-7:00 PM at Dicken Funeral Home, 323 Middle Avenue, Elyria. A service will be Wednesday 11:00 AM in the funeral home with Reverend Charles Keesee pastor of Midway Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Elyria Moose Lodge, 555 Ternes Avenue, Elyria.
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