Carol Ann Skaggs
September 9, 1932 ~ December 1, 2007
Skaggs, Carol Ann, 75, Christian, loving wife, mother, grandmother and retired USD 259 teacher and elementary science coordinator, passed away December 1, 2007. Carol was born on September 9, 1932 in North Platte, Nebraska. She met Herschel while both attended Phillips University in Enid, OK. They married on July 10, 1955 and raised three children. She is survived by husband Herschel; son and daughter-in-law, Jay and Cindy Skaggs of Derby; daughters, Jill Skaggs of Wichita and Julie Carson of Overland Park, Kansas; brother, Dean Cornwell, Gardena, CA; sister, Phyllis Arndt, Pasco, WA; grandchildren, Jennifer, Clayton and Samantha Skaggs, Jane Skaggs, Grace, Emma and Jacob Carson. Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at Hillside Christian Church. Memorials has been established with Hillside Christian Church, 8330 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67206, Inter-Faith Ministries, 829 N. Market, Wichita, KS 67214 and United Methodist Open Door, P.O. Box 2756, Wichita, KS 67201-2756. Downing Lahey East Mortuary.
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Dear Herschel, I’m sorry to read about the passing of Carol in the paper this morning. I will prey that the lord give you and the kids the strength you will need to deal with the passing of your soul mate. May God bless you and be with you and the kids.
Jill and Family, My heartfelt thoughts are with you, Jay and Julie. I will miss seeing your mother with you girls at the Riverfestival, My mother and I loved running into longtime friends. Peace be to you all. With Love Brenda
My prayers and thoughts are for you Herschel, your family, Dean and Phyllis. I have many happy memories of Carol Ann as we have been friends since cradle days. God Bless you all. Donna Mae (Elliott) Dissette Aurora, Colorado
Hershal me and my family are thinking of you and want you to know our lprayers are with you and your family at this time of sorry, God be with you.Farrel Paulk