Obituary of Irene Skillings

IRENE ELIZABETH (RIGGS) SKILLINGS, 87, passed away June 8, 2010 at her residence in Canton. She was born December 31, 1922 in Hallowell. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and loved her camera. She was predeceased by her daughter, Delores Jean Skillings Gross. She is survived by two sons, Wayne Tuttle and wife Rachael of Temple and James Tuttle of Clarksville, Arakansas; two daughters, Linda Barden and husband Gary of Temple, Janette Osborne of Colorado Spring, CO; eight grandchildren, Karen Barden Ellis, Joe Barden, Penny McDermott, Julie Osborne, Josh Osborne, Jason Gross, Vina Clark, Mel Edson; five great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. June 27th at Village Cemetery in Temple. On-line condolences may be offered to the family at www.directcremationofmaine.com.