Obituaries of April 1985
Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.
Daily Comet, Lafourche Parish, La.
Submitted by: Chris Tidwell, 29 Aug 2014

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Apr 15, 1985

Rita E. Skidmore

Wake services have been scheduled for 8 p.m. today at St. Benedict the
Moor Catholic Church for Rita E. Skidmore, 64, a native and resident of
Napoleonville who died Friday at 5:20 a.m.

Religious services have been scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at the
church, with interment in the church cemetery.

She was the wife of the late Alfred Skidmore; mother of Harriet,
Douglas, Kurt and Vera Skidmore, all of Napoleonville, and Jacqueline
Washington, Bertrand and Calvin Skidmore, all of New Orleans, also the
late Barbara Dupaty; and sister of Jessie Skidmore of New Orleans and
Mervin Herbert of Napoleonville.

She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren,
and preceded in death by two sisters and seven brothers. Williams and
Southall Funeral Home, Napoleonville, is in charge of the arrangements.