In Memory Of
Emma Skinner
1932
2019
Emma Skinner
November 15, 1932 — October 19, 2019
Emma "Lou" (Fox) Skinner
"Lou" passed away on October 19, 2019 at her home in Aldersgate Village, Topeka, KS.
She was born in Lawrence, Kansas to Ruben S. and Annabel (Carnal) Fox on November 15, 1932. She moved to Topeka in 1948. She was a 1951 graduate of Topeka High School. She retired in November 1992 as Business Manager for the Kansas Chiropractic Association. She was a former member and officer of the Kansas Chiropractic Foundation.
She married Cletus M. Skinner on June 29, 1951, he precedes her in death.
Survivors include three sons, Stephen and wife LeeAnne, Topeka; Richard and wife Vikki, Woodland Park CO., Ronald, Lawrence and one daughter Patricia Bone and husband Ron Bone of Carbondale; 18 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include two brothers, Ruben D. Fox of Antioch, IL and Dale E. Fox and wife Deanna of Ottawa, as well as a sister-in-law Florence Fox, Topeka.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, her parents, her husband, Clete, a brother Bud, two sisters-in-law Joyce and Ann, a daughter-in-law Melody and two nieces.
At her request she was cremated, services will be Friday, October 25th at 11:00 am with visitation at 10:00 at Mount Hope Cemetery and Funeral Chapel in Topeka, Kansas.
The family requests donations to the Alzheimer's Association in lieu of flowers.
To share a memory of Lou or leave a special condolence message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
"Lou" passed away on October 19, 2019 at her home in Aldersgate Village, Topeka, KS.
She was born in Lawrence, Kansas to Ruben S. and Annabel (Carnal) Fox on November 15, 1932. She moved to Topeka in 1948. She was a 1951 graduate of Topeka High School. She retired in November 1992 as Business Manager for the Kansas Chiropractic Association. She was a former member and officer of the Kansas Chiropractic Foundation.
She married Cletus M. Skinner on June 29, 1951, he precedes her in death.
Survivors include three sons, Stephen and wife LeeAnne, Topeka; Richard and wife Vikki, Woodland Park CO., Ronald, Lawrence and one daughter Patricia Bone and husband Ron Bone of Carbondale; 18 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Other survivors include two brothers, Ruben D. Fox of Antioch, IL and Dale E. Fox and wife Deanna of Ottawa, as well as a sister-in-law Florence Fox, Topeka.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, her parents, her husband, Clete, a brother Bud, two sisters-in-law Joyce and Ann, a daughter-in-law Melody and two nieces.
At her request she was cremated, services will be Friday, October 25th at 11:00 am with visitation at 10:00 at Mount Hope Cemetery and Funeral Chapel in Topeka, Kansas.
The family requests donations to the Alzheimer's Association in lieu of flowers.
To share a memory of Lou or leave a special condolence message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Emma Skinner, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
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Friday, October 25, 2019
10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
Mount Hope
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