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Gordon Calvin Skeens

Posted 2018-12-15 by mhenderson
Published in the Daily Miner on Sept. 2, 2018 -
Kingman, Arizona -

Gordon Calvin Skeens, 88, of Kingman, Arizona, went to meet his
heavenly father July 31, 2018. He was born at home May 1, 1930, the
fourth of eight children born to Florence Hope Baldwin Skeens and
Albert “Bertie” Ellis Skeens in Golden, Colorado.

Gordon proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War
and loved sharing his passion of airplanes and trains.

He is survived by his five children; Theresa (Randy) Guire, Kathy
(Rick) Morgan, Tim (Rose) Skeens, John Skeens, and Mary (Robert)
Clayton. He is also survived by his grandchildren; Eric, Jason,
Kristen, Katie, Joey, Tim, Taryn, Kyle, Robert, and Rachelle, as well
as great grandchildren; Ashley, Tyler, Kiara, Jenavive, Jason,
Jocelyn, Olivia, Joey, Jordan, Wyatt, Lucas, Kyle, Noah, Allie, Eli,
and a new addition arriving in January 2019.

He is survived by three siblings; Betty, Harvey, and Merle Skeens.
Gordon was preceded in death by his parents; siblings; Irene Lynette
Skeens Quint, Leta Skeens Heath, Mary Skeens Huffman, and Richard
Skeens, and great-grandson; Baby McEachern.

Gordon will be laid to rest in the National Memorial Cemetery of
Arizona.



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