Ethyl Victoria Walters

1925 - 2016  (91 years)

• Name	Ethyl Victoria Walters
  Born	6 May 1925	Gallia County, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 May 2016	Franklin County, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Buried	Franklin County, Ohio, USA
  Notes	Ethyl V. Skidmore BIRTH 6 May 1925 DEATH 27 May 2016 BURIAL Walnut Hill Cemetery Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA GPS Add coordinates MEMORIAL ID 163390322 Ethyl Skidmore, age 91, of Columbus, passed away on May 27, 2016 at Scioto Community. Born May 6, 1925 near Gallipolis, Ohio she graduated from Bidwell Porter High School, worked at the Tribune until meeting and marrying Paul in 1945. After a few years they moved the family to Columbus and made their lasting home there. A member of Benfield Christian Church since 1957 she served the congregation as treasurer for many years and as an active member of the Women’s Fellowship and other activities. Ethyl along with husband Paul managed to raise five sons while tirelessly working full time; first at General Motors and then a long career at Western Electric from which she retired. Preceded in death by husband Paul and their son Cecil "Bill" Skidmore; siblings, Pauline Kratzer, Kenneth Adams, and Lutie Clark. Survived by sons, Michael (Kay) of Van Buren, AR, Maurice (Joyce) of Buckeye, AZ, Thomas (Young Rae) of Won Ju, South Korea, and David (Melissa) Skidmore of Manhattan, KS; 13 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Thursday, June 2, 2016 from 4-7 p.m. at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., where service will be held Friday 10 a.m., Rev. Steve Sherrod officiating. Interment to follow at Walnut Hill Cemetery. At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers donations to Benfield Christian Church, 146 Benfield Ave., Columbus, OH 43207 is encouraged. To sign and view Ethyl's online guest book please visit www.graumlichfuneralhome.com.
  Person ID	I2080	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Thomas Walters,   b. 13 Jan 1871, Gallia County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 26 Jul 1927, Gallia County, Ohio, USA  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Dorcas Marie Reynolds,   b. 24 Feb 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 14 Jan 1985, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	22 Dec 1919	Gallia County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Notes	Ohio, County Marriages 1789-1997 Gallia County 22 Dec 1919 Thomas J Walter, 48 on 1/13/1919, Morgan tsp, Biewell, Hamilton Walter & Catharine Freshcorn Docus M Reynolds, 26 on 7/24/1919, Fairplain WV, Bidweoo, Dallas Reynolds & Loretta Casto 1930 Springfield, Gallia, OH Adams, Amos L 43 md age 20 OH OH OH Dorothy M 36 md age 26 WV WVWV Kenneth C son 13 OH OH OH James R son 10 OH OH OH Walter, Ethel B sd 4 4/12 OH OH OH 1940 Springfield, Gallia, OH 1935: all lived rural Gallia OH Adams, Amos L 52 OH shovel operator - sand mine Dorcus M 46 WV Pauline B da 9 OH Walter, Ethel V sd 14 OH
  Family ID	F240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Paul Harvey Skidmore,   b. 1 Nov 1917, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 30 Oct 1989  (Age 71 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1945	Gallia County, Ohio, USA   [3, 4]
  Notes	Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993 Name: Paul H Skidmore Gender: Male Age: 20 Birth Date: abt 1925 Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1945 Marriage Place: Gallia, Ohio, USA Father: Maurice Skidmore Mother: Sarah Anne Goolsby Spouse: Ethyl V Walter Film Number: 001409407
  Children	1. Michael Paul Skidmore   2. Maurice Lee Skidmore   3. Thomas Walter Skidmore   4. Cecil William Skidmore,   b. 27 Sep 1953,   d. Bef 27 May 2016  (Age < 62 years)   5. David Roy Skidmore
  Family ID	F644	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Obit. [S61] Marriage Records, Gallia Co, OH. [S48] Delcie Reynolds McClaskey. [S1121] Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.