Mr. Dorwin A Skinner Sr.'s Obituary
DORWIN SKINNER, 76, of Spring Hill, Fl., born May 4, 1945 in Battle Creek, Mi., passed away on May 5, 2021, at the HPH Care Center in Brooksville with his family by his side. He was the son of Dorothy Skinner Bishop and Harold Skinner of Battle Creek, Mi. He spent 16 years in the Air Force stationed in California and Montana. He worked on the Minuteman 65 missiles. After leaving the military he worked at Battle Creek VAMC and James A. Haley VAMC from which he retired in 1994 as Supervisor, General Supply Processing and Distribution.
He married his wife, Shirley, in 1994. Survivors include his wife; Daughters Lorraine Sacca and Kimberly (Jesse) Podvin of Spring Hill; Step-Son, Gregory (Joann) Baroody of Wesley Chapel; sister, Louise (George) Logan of Holland, Mi; brother, Gordon (Donna) Skinner of Brooksville, and his first wife, Sandra Garten of Brooksville; 13 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild, many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Dorothy and Harold and his son Dorwin (Jay) Skinner.
He was a member of the Hernando Historical Society and the Withlacoochee Rockhounds prior to his declining health.
His Celebration of life service will be held at Nature Coast Family Fellowship Church, 11830 Pine Forest Drive New Port Richey, May 15, 2021 at 11:00 AM. Private family Interment will be held at Grace Memorial Gardens.
Donations in his memory may be made to Nature Coast Family Fellowship Church Building Fund, Lung Association or Charity of your choice.
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