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Leonard Skorinko Obituary

Leonard Skorinko
Leonard Skorinko, 87, of Princeton Avenue in Palmerton, died suddenly in his home on the morning of April 15, 2020.
Born in Palmerton, he was a son of the late Frank and Julia (Jarinko) Skorinko.
Leonard was employed as an elementary teacher for the Northern Lehigh School District in Slatington.
He was a 1950 graduate of Palmerton High School and later graduated with his teaching credentials from Kutztown State Teachers College.
Leonard served in the U.S. Army, and was stationed in Korea. He enjoyed hiking and golfing.
His survivors include his brother, George Skorinko of Berkeley Heights, Union County, N.J.; and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his sisters, Ellen Mihalik and Martha Skorinko; and brother, Walter Skorinko.
Service: Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were entrusted to Campton Funeral Home, Palmerton.
Contributions can be made in Leonard's name to the charity of one's choice.
Online condolences may be left at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times News on Apr. 18, 2020.

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Alexis Skorinko

April 19, 2020

I want to thank you all for your fond memories of my uncle Leonard. And Thank you to my Uncle's Cousins~ Francine Bird and Helen and Rodney Jarinko

jan gulden dmd

April 19, 2020

To the family p\of Leonard,

I remember Learned from high school and from having many conversations with him at our local convenient store. Wetalke3d about basket basketball and politics.

Peggy Sue Tobias

April 18, 2020

Lenny was a wonderful, outgoing friendly person. He loved country dancing and always had a smile on his face. You will be missed. I'm sure he will be dancing in heaven.
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Beverly D'Angelo

April 18, 2020

Lenny was one of the greatest, fun loving & generous people I've known. He was loved by so many in the Country Dance Community. He was a very good friend & I will miss him very much. Love you Lenny. Rest in Peace.

Francine Jarinko Bird

April 18, 2020

So sorry to hear of cousin Leonard's passing. Many fond memories of family visits. Sincere condolences

Helen Jarinko

April 18, 2020

So sorry to learn of Leonard's passing. Many fond memories. Sincere thoughts, prayers n condolences to family.

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