STANLEY GERALD SKIRBOLL

1929 - 2019

STANLEY GERALD SKIRBOLL obituary, 1929-2019, Pittsburgh, PA

STANLEY GERALD SKIRBOLL

1929 - 2019

BORN

1929

DIED

2019

STANLEY SKIRBOLL Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 14, 2019.
SKIRBOLL STANLEY GERALD

Born March 31, 1929, he died April 12, 2019, just 11 days past his 90th birthday. He was the loving son of the late Jack and Anne Skirboll; devoted and unwavering husband to Esther (Reidbord) Skirboll; loving father to Lee and Susan Skirboll; brother to Linda Zwang and Alan (Jacquie) Skirboll; uncle and dear friend to so many in the Skirboll and Reidbord families; as well as many others from his professional and social life in Pittsburgh, PA. Stan was a long-time advertising executive in Pittsburgh, in partnership and as owner of his own agencies. His cornerstone account, the advertising group, The Grand Olds Gang were also his lifelong friends and allies. Stan was a genuinely solid person who had a calming and positive presence on those he met. He was known for his generosity, his sense of humor, his ethical stance and his love of family. He will be very greatly missed. A private family burial was held Sunday, April 14. If desired, donations in Stan's name can be made to his favorite charity, the Special Olympics, Attn: Web Gifts, 1133 19th Street NW, 12th Floor Washington, DC 20036‐3604 "Ichi Bon Nae" Stan, Rest in Peace. Arrangements entrusted to RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL, INC., 412-621-8282. 


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Jim and Patti Dewar

April 17, 2019

Stan had amazing advertising talent. He was a dear friend to the Oldsmobile dealers. He loved to go fishing in Canada with the grand olds gang.
He truly was a gentleman.

Tonya Nardi

April 16, 2019

So sorry for your loss. May his memory be a blessing.

April 15, 2019

One of the finest men thatI ever knew and I called him my friend.He was always one of the good guys of the Grand Olds Gang.May you rest in peace you deserve it.I always remember you and Esther this time of the year. Bill Fraser

April 14, 2019

While the pain of losing a loved one is a sadness but the memories and the power of prayers may it help ease the pain and soothe you during this difficult time of grief.hm

Harold Marcus

April 14, 2019

Dear Cousins, I was so saddened to learn of Stan's passing. Almost 50 years ago, you welcomed me into the family as one of your own. So many wonderful memories. Sending my most heartfelt condolences and much love.

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