Shirley Skillings Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Shirley Skillings (Woodstock, Ontario), leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In a bittersweet moment another Angel has found their wings." November 7, 2018, twelve days before her seventy third birthday, with her loved ones by her side. Shirley Ann Margaret (Pellow) Skilllings born November 19, 1945 spread her wings and took flight to be with the angels in heaven. A Wife, Mom, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend; will be remembered for her perseverance, kindness, love, and strength. Married to Gary Skillings for fifty three years and Mother to Duane Skillings and Darla (Joe) Dagenais. Grandmother to Darian, Brock and Kiloh. Sister to Ernie Pellow, Yvonne (Mike) Weiler, Sister in Law; Darlene Pellow, Ron (Karen) Skillings and Ross Love. Predeceased by her parents Margaret (Cowell) and Russel Pellow, Sisters; Alice Pember and Joanne Pellow, Brothers; Jim Pellow, John Pellow, Sisters in law; Lynne Fink, Dee Pellow, Carol (Skillings) Pellow, Sharon Love, and brothers in law; Joe Pember Sr., Leonard Pellow. Although Shirley was retired from Fisher Controls and Woodingford Lodge, she enjoyed working reception at the Election office, knitting and playing Euchre. Family was her focus and she thrived on significant occasions and events. As per Shirley's wishes, cremation has taken place and no visitation or funeral service will take place at this time. To honour Shirley's legacy, donations to support Sakura House and condolences can be arranged through brockandvisserfuneralhome.com. "Her spirit was as brave as the brightest star in the sky!".