A. Keene Skelton

Saturday, April 21, 2007

Dec. 13, 1952-April 20, 2007

A. Keene Skelton, 54, North Vernon, died Friday morning at Hospice of South Central Indiana, Columbus.

Born in Kendallville, he was the son of James Otto and Eleanor (Shinn) Skelton.

He had worked in equipment maintenance for Indianapolis Public Schools.

Surviving are daughter, Rhiannon Skelton, Connersville; son R. Keene Skelton, North Vernon; sister Cathleen P. Beaudine and husband Bill, Hammonds Port, N.Y.; brother William D. Skelton and wife Susie, Avon; sister, Rebecca Chlumsky and husband Joseph, Indianapolis; brother D. Joseph Skelton, Avon; his mother, North Vernon; and three grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his father and brothers Kerry, James and Ronald Skelton.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Croy's Creek Cemetery near Reelsville.

Hathaway-Myers Memorial Chapel, Columbus, is handling arrangements.