Johnny Weldon Skillings Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Johnny Weldon Skillings (La Grande, Oregon), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 1, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Johnny Weldon may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Amos Benjamin Skillings and Cora Ellen Boyd; his wife Eunice E. Lathrop; and his sister Mina Shuman. He is survived by: his sister Carolyn Pfeaster of Wallowa; and his children, Weldon Skillings, Gaylen Skillings, Cindy (Rod Comstock), Zene (Shelly Wilks), Lisa Barton (Jason) and Patty Skillings of Wallowa. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, 20 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.