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Magalene Skillman

Magalene Skillman, 79, of Sandusky passed away late Monday evening, September 19, 2016 at her residence following a brief illness.

She was born February 25, 1937 in Inez, Kentucky and was a 1955 graduate of Inez High School.

Soon after graduating Maggie moved to Sandusky and was employed at the former Bar Rubber Company. Thereafter, she worked primarily in the home and held various other jobs throughout her working career. Maggie was an active member of the First Christian Church, Sandusky, having served as a deaconess, member of the Christian Women's Fellowship, and in various other voluntary roles in her church. She was also an active member of UAW 1216 Ford Retirees. Maggie put family first and enjoyed the fellowship of a wide circle of friends.

She is survived by one son, Keith (Jenny) Skillman of Lawrence, Kansas; two grandchildren, Ben and Elliot Skillman; two sisters; four brothers; nieces; nephews; and other relatives.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald C. Skillman in 2014; one son, Kevin H. Skillman in 1979; her parents, Zephinar and Flora (Baisden) Fannin; and three siblings in infancy.

Friends may call at the First Christian Church, 3410 Hayes Avenue, Sandusky on Monday, September 26, 2016 from 9:00 AM until time of funeral service at 11:00 AM. Pastor Don Spurlock will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church, Cancer Services, 505 West Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio 44870; Stein Hospice Service, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, Ohio 44870; or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.

Pfeil Funeral Home, Sandusky Chapel, 617 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky is assisting the family with arrangements.

Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com.