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Sonja Skinner Obituary
Sonja Faye Skinner, 58, St. Augustine, died unexpectedly at home on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.
She was a native and lifelong resident of St. Augustine and was retired from the State of Florida, where she worked as a public assistance specialist. Sonja was a loving mother, grandmother and caring friend to many. She will be greatly missed by both family and friends. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
Memorial services will be held 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church with Barry Seals officiating.
She is survived three children, Gerald Lee Skinner, Theresa Kaye Skinner, Geoff Robert Skinner, all of St. Augustine; and grandchildren, Chelsea Faye Manucy, Shelby Leigh Manucy, Colby James Manucy and Hunter Lee Skinner.
St. Johns Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Sonja Skinner
Ted and Madeline Palmer
December 23, 2012
We are so sorry for your loss, Sonja was a wonderful caring friend and will be greatly missed.
Lisa and Adam Fogle
December 21, 2012
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Theresa, Gerald, Geoff, and the all the grandkids. Your mom and grandma loved you all so much and that love will always be with you~
Sonee Carswell
December 21, 2012
Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.You will be in my thoughts and prayers
Stacey LaRoche-Torres
December 21, 2012
I light this candle in memory of an angel, Sonja Faye Skinner.
Stacey LaRoche-Torres
December 21, 2012
I still can not process this. I love you, you will be greatly missed. Forever in my heart.
Nell Porter
December 21, 2012
I'm so sorry to hear this news. I used to live next the Sellers when Sonja was a teenager. She was a sweet girl. May God bless her family.
Angela Bennrtt
December 21, 2012
Aunt Sonja I haven't seen you in years, but I thought about you often. You will be greatly missed. My prayers are with the family. Love you all.
connie cheshire
December 21, 2012
I remeber Sonja as being very kind and helpful,My daughter was in school with her son as well.Prayers to the family for your loss od a gentle ,kind soul.
Connie Cheshire
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