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Steven John Skelton
Steven John Skelton, a former lifelong Klamath Falls resident, passed away on June 25, 2016 in Arizona.
Steve was born on March 18, 1956 in Klamath Falls, Oregon to Edgar Frank and Marilyn Jean (Fanning) Skelton. Steve was born and raised in the Klamath Falls area and just recently moved to Arizona to be closer to his daughter Christina Cruea.
Steve was a quiet and gentle person with a big heart. Steve worked at Home Depot in the Paint Department for the past 5 years, before moving to Arizona. Steve truly loved his customers at Home Depot and talk about them often. Steve loved the old time rock-n-roll music and classic cars. Steve was especially proud of this children and grandchildren. They were the light of his life and each one held a special place in his heart. Steve will truly be missed by all who knew him.
Steve is survived by his children, Christina and Rick Cruea of Oracle, Arizona and Steven II and Jessica Skelton of Medford, Oregon; sisters and brothers and spouses, Linda Shuck, Sally and Bill Bratton, and Eddie Skelton; grandchildren, William Sandercock, Bo Sites, Ashley Skelton, Bailey Skelton, and Paige Skelton; a large extended family of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents Frank and Erma (Swadley) Skelton, and John G and Florence C (Carr) Fanning, and brother in law Brad Shuck.
Memorial services will be Sunday, July 17, 2016 at the Griffith Mortuary Chapel 3 p.m. at 101 Johnston Dr. Kearny, AZ 85137, Reception will follow at Mi Pueblito in Mammoth, AZ.
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