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Skylar P. Shumway

Posted 2017-02-28 by mhenderson
Kingman Daily Miner, Kingman, AZ
>>> Published on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 <<<

Skylar P. Shumway, 34, of Conway, New Hampshire, passed away
suddenly on Jan. 27, 2017.

He was born Feb. 4, 1982 in Casper, Wyoming, the son of Kenneth
Shumway and Shannon Jacobson LeRoy.

Skylar moved to Kokadjo, Maine with his mother in 1993.

In 1997, he moved to Kingman, Arizona, to live with his father and
finish school, graduating from Kingman High School. Soon afterwards
he moved to Colorado Springs, where he worked and studied graphic
arts.

He recently moved to Conway to be near his sister. Skylar loved
hiking, especially in the Gardens of the Gods, camping,
skateboarding, and snowboarding.

He was well known for his artistic talents and even illustrated a
children’s book.

Skylar is survived by his father and stepmother, Ken and Jody
Shumway; half-brother, McKinley Shumway of Fairbanks Alaska; his
mother and stepfather, Shannon and Larry LeRoy of Stockton Springs,
Maine; his older brother and wife Stoney and Jenny Shumway and their
children Donevan and Angelique of Kingman, Arizona; his sister and
husband, Lace and John Dean and their daughter Emma of Conway; and
his maternal grandfather, Jacob Jacobson of Littleton Colorado; as
well as many uncles, aunts, and cousins.

He had many friends and will be missed by all. There will be a
memorial service in July in Chesuncook Village, Maine.

For information regarding the memorial, please contact Shannon LeRoy
at 207-280-0629.





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