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Geneva
Skelton
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[May 03, 2023]
FLORA, IL
- Geneva Skelton, 72, of Flora, formerly of Lincoln,
passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at SSM Health Good Samaritan
Hospital in Mt. Vernon.
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Service:
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on
Friday, April 28, 2023, at Lucas Chapel Cemetery in
Lincoln.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Geneva Skelton, 72, of Flora,
formerly of Lincoln, passed away on Sunday, April
23, 2023, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in
Mt. Vernon.
Geneva was born June 1, 1950, in Champaign, the
daughter of Dwight and Neva (Lilly) Pickle. She
married Woodrow Franklin Sr. on September 20, 1974.
After their divorce, she married Samuel Skelton on
May 22, 1992. He preceded her in death on November
15, 1999.
Geneva is survived by her children, Woody (Amanda)
Franklin Jr., and Debbie Beck; step-children,
Christian Skelton, and Elizabeth Skelton-Weaver;
grandchildren, Jacob Franklin, Devin Beck, and
Aubrey Beck; and her siblings, Pauline (Rick) Bowen,
and Mary (Bob) Wathan. |
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She was preceded in death by her
parents and several siblings.
A graveside service for Geneva will be held at 11
a.m. on Friday, April 28, 2023, at Lucas Chapel
Cemetery in Lincoln.
Memorial donations may be made in Geneva’s name to
St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Arrangements have been entrusted to
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
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