Mitchell Joseph Skowron
March 30, 1925 - September 28, 2013
Skowron, Mitchell Joseph, age 88, of Wilmington, IL, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Rosewood Care Center in Joliet, IL. Born March 30, 1925 in Chicago, IL to the late Joseph and Antoinette (nee Foszcz) Skowron. Veteran of the United States Army. Member of the VFW Post #5422 in Wilmington, lifetime member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, and member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Wilmington. Loving husband of Nancy (nee Rehor), whom he married October 6, 1951 in Chicago; dearest father of Robert S. Skowron (Rebecca Day-Skowron) of Franktown, CO, Loretta M. Skowron of Champaign, IL, Annette F. (Vick) Skowron-Gooch of Salem, OR, Paul Joseph (Nancy) Skowron of Loveland, CO, and Janet S. (Daniel) Jay of Wilmington; cherished grandfather of Michael G. Skowron, Nicolette K. Skowron, Joseph Taylor Gooch, Mitchell Benjamin Gooch, Natalia T. Gooch, Svetlana E. Gooch, Elizabeth R. Skowron, Mariah A. Skowron, Cody H. Jay, and Shane M. Jay; one brother, Norbert Skowron of Lyons, IL; sister, Valeria (Preven) Svensson of Oakbrook Terrace; and nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death was his daughter, Natalie C. Skowron. Funeral services will be at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd. & Crematory, Braidwood Chapel, Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Steve Bondi officiating. Interment with military honors will be in Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, IL. The visitation will be Tuesday, October 1, from 4-8 p.m.
Skowron, Mitchell Joseph, age 88, of Wilmington, IL, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Rosewood Care Center in Joliet, IL. Born March 30, 1925 in Chicago, IL to the late Joseph and Antoinette (nee Foszcz) Skowron. Veteran of the... View Obituary & Service Information