Mr. Paul N. "Skip" Skipper

Mr. Paul N. "Skip" Skipper obituary, Pocono Lake, PA

Mr. Paul N. "Skip" Skipper

Paul Skipper Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 25, 2011.
SKIPPER Paul N. Skipper, "Skip", 75 years old, of Pocono Lake, PA and formerly of Pennsauken, NJ, departed from this earth on November 25, 2011. He is survived and will be forever missed by his beloved wife, Sharleen A. Skipper (nee Jackson), his loving daughters, Mary Jo Mazzone of Mays Landing, NJ and Beverly (David) Woldow of Galloway Twp., NJ, his 5 grandchildren: Jamie, Jessica and Jennifer Woldow, and Anthony and Matthew Mazzone. He is also survived by his sisters Dolores Skipper, Claire Pike, Helene Buchanan and Kass Driggs, many nieces and nephews, and his faithful companion Shadow. He was predeceased by his siblings: William Smith, Francis Smith, David Orr, Elizabeth Geddes and Dorothy Johnson. Paul proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy, VF-102 Squadron. He was a kind, gentle man, a devoted husband, a dedicated father and grandfather, and a loyal brother. Paul will remain in our hearts forever. Relatives and friends are invited to Paul's Life Celebration at Inglesby/Givnish of Maple Shade, NJ, 600 East Main St., on Tuesday, November 29 from 9 – 10:30 am. His Funeral Mass will follow at 11 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 236 E. Main St., Maple Shade, NJ. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Skip's name may be made to Mercy Hospice at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Hospital, 25 Church St., 5th Floor, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702. To share your fondest memory of Skip, please visit www.lifecelebration.com

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