Pauline Skelton

Pauline Skelton

Pauline Skelton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jul. 9 to Jul. 11, 2006.
SKELTON _ Pauline Ann 1940 - 2006 Pauline Skelton, beloved wife of David Skelton of Calgary, passed away on July 6, 2006 at the age of 66 years. Pauline was born May 19, 1940 in London, England. She married David on September 2, 1961 and came to Calgary in June 1964. Pauline was a loving and devoted wife, mother, nan and friend who always placed others before herself and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Besides her loving husband David, she will be forever missed by her family: David and Colleen Skelton of Calgary, Michelle and Jason Zimmerman of Calgary, and Dean and Shannon Skelton of San Ramon, California; four grandchildren, David, Glenn, Mackenzie and Ethan. She is also survived by her siblings and spouses, Sheila (Ron), Mary (Bill), Bill (Linda), Marnie (Kevin), Dot and Violet; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Funeral Services will be held at McINNIS & HOLLOWAY'S Crowfoot Chapel (82 Crowfoot Circle N.W.), today, July 11, 2006 at 2:30 p.m. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com . Special thanks to the staff at the Tom Baker Centre and the Cochrane Home Care's caregivers for their kind care and compassion. If friends so desire, in lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, c/o Tom Baker Cancer Centre, 1331 - 29 Street N.W., Calgary, AB T2N 4N2 (Telephone 403-521-3433). Arrangements in care of McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Crowfoot Chapel, 82 CROWFOOT CIRCLE N.W., CALGARY. Telephone: 403-241-0044.

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July 24, 2006

Sarah Warr posted to the memorial.

July 16, 2006

Sherri Evason posted to the memorial.

July 12, 2006

Judy Friesen posted to the memorial.

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Sarah Warr

July 24, 2006

Dear Dave & Family



So sorry to hear about Pauline.

Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Take care, God Bless, Sarah, Maureen & Rex Warr, Guernsey

Sherri Evason

July 16, 2006

Dear Michelle and Family,



It is so hard to let someone go. Hold tight to one another and all of your wonderful memories.

Thinking of you,

Sherri

Judy Friesen

July 12, 2006

Michelle



I am thinking about you and hope that happy memories of your Mother will somewhat ease your pain.



Judy

Peter Warr

July 12, 2006

Dear Dave and family

Thinking of you all at this time of your sad loss. It is a blessing that we got to know Pauline and yourselves through our frequent visits to California. All our love and thoughts are with you at this sad time.

Love from Pete and all your friends from across the water in Guernsey

Barbara Gudanowicz

July 11, 2006

… is not lack of English is lack of any words when the heart is grieving…



Our deepest and warmest sympathies



Barbara and family

Mark Warr

July 10, 2006

Pauline,

you were a wonderful and caring person. I am glad that I got to know you and I will miss you very much.



Love, Mark

Shawn Thurber

July 10, 2006

To Dave Skelton and family,



I am very sorry for your loss. It is very sad to lose such an important person in your life. I pray for you and your family that God will look after you all during this time of sorrow. If there is anything I can do for you Dave or your family, please let me know.

Spencer Warr

July 10, 2006

Auntie pauline, thank you for being a great aunt to me. You were more a friend than an aunt. I love you and will miss you so much. You will always be with me, love always Spencer

xoxoxoxoxox

Lynne Warr

July 10, 2006

Auntie Pauline you will be forever in my heart and I will miss you so very much. Thank you for always being there for me.



Love, Lynne xoxoxoxo

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