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Joseph Skehan Obituary
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Emily and Robert Skehan.
Survivors include his parents, Tom and Margaret Skehan and one brother, Thomas Skehan Jr., all of Fluvanna; his maternal grandparents, Edward and Sandra Srebalus of Texas; his loving dogs, "Bonnie" and "Neiko"; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and numerous friends.
He was a graduate of Fluvanna High School and currently was a service technician at Jiffy Lube.
A memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2007, at Fox Memorial Baptist Church in Scottsville with the Reverend Randy Golladay officiating. Interment will be private.
The family will greet friends at the church following the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Charlottesville SPCA, P.O. Box 7047, Charlottesville, VA 22906.
Thacker Brothers Funeral Home of Scottsville is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joseph Skehan
Margaret Skehan
November 13, 2019
12 years later and kiddo... I still miss you everyday. I love you so much!
Mom
December 11, 2007
Joseph, You and your brother are my light and soul. Your light will shine brightly in my heart forever. I miss you so much. I know that you are now with God and at peace. That makes me smile.
Sandra Srebalus
December 8, 2007
Joe,
I will always love you and miss you. To me, you will never be gone.
Love you forever,
Grandma
Sarah and CJ Anderson
November 25, 2007
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Wallace & Kelly Goode
November 21, 2007
We are sorry to hear of your loss. We are here if you need anything.
Valerie VanWitzenburg
November 20, 2007
Tom & family,
May the power of God's peace enfold each of you and carry you through this difficult time. Know that many people are praying for each of you. WIth deepest symathy,
Ron & Valerie
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me...
Ashly Barlow
November 19, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. He was loved by many and will be missed dearly.
God Bless
Megan Bentley
November 19, 2007
I am so sorry for the loss that you all have suffered. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Lissette Kinsella
November 18, 2007
To say I'm sorry seems so insignificant, but is heartfelt and deep. You are in my prayers.
Love,
Lissette and Kenny
Deana Duncan
November 18, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. You have many wonderful memories of your time together. May your memories bring you comfort.
Sue Regi
November 16, 2007
May God be with you always and give you comfort. My family and I will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Megan Ford
November 16, 2007
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family through this difficult time.
Gregg, Erika and Arlen Robinson
November 16, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Please know that we are thinking of you and if there is anything we can do please don't hesitate to ask.
Kim and Rue Sheldon
November 16, 2007
We are thinking of you and your family each day and praying for you all.
Brenda Via
November 16, 2007
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you and your family. May God comfort you and hold you close.
Wayne & Nikki Rigsby
November 16, 2007
Tom and the Skehan Family,
We are very sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
H.S. ANDERSON, JR.
November 16, 2007
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS OUR WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.
ANDERSON TIRE CO., INC.
DILLWYN, VA
Stephanie Campagna
November 16, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with your family through this difficult time.
Sylvia Dunkum
November 16, 2007
May God Bless you in this most difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sylvia Dunkum
Gilliam Motors
Teresa and Lawrence Kinzie
November 16, 2007
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Lynn
November 16, 2007
I am so sorry for you loss. Only the love of friends, family, and the Lord Jesus can sustain at a time like this. I am praying for your family. God blees you.
Tracie & Tom Simonin
November 16, 2007
So Sorry for your loss. Your family is on our thoughts and prayers.
Leslie Cosner
November 16, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with each of you. May God hold you tightly through this most difficult time.
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