Donald H. "Donnie" Skirvin Obituary (1959

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Donald H. "Donnie" Skirvin Mr. Donald H. "Donnie" Skirvin, age 58, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on March 15, 1959 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of John and Violet May Skirvin. He resided all of his life in Jefferson County and attended Madison Consolidated High School. In high school he enjoyed playing basketball. On January 23, 1979 Donnie was united in marriage to Jean Marie Smith by Rev. James Sparks at the bride's parents home. This happy union of 38 years was blessed with daughters, Kristina and Angela. Donnie began employment in the cutting room at Meyer's & Sons MFG in downtown Madison. He then worked as an attendant for the Clifty Inn and State Park. Before becoming disabled he worked for ten years at the Madison Wal-Mart as a stocker and in shipping. He was of the Christian faith and enjoyed camping, fishing, NASCAR, driver Tony Stewart, wrestling, Cincinnati Reds Baseball, Cincinnati Bengals Football, IU Basketball and his three dogs, Polly, Lexie and Lacie. He was a beloved husband, devoted daddy and an adoring pop pop. Donnie died on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at 12:35 a.m. at the Kentuckiana Medical Center in Clarksville, Indiana. Click Here for Tribute or Funeral Service Video A LOVING FAMILY Donnie will be missed by his loving wife of 38 years, Jean Marie Smith Skirvin of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughters, Kristina Crooks and her husband, Chris of Hanover, Indiana, Angela Whitaker and her companion, Joe Almy of Madison, Indiana; his adoring grandson, Aegis Crooks; his father in law and mother in law, Charles and Carolyn Smith of Madison, Indiana; his brothers, Billy Skirvin of Hanover, Indiana, Thomas Skirvin and his wife, Tina of Hanover, Indiana, John Skirvin and his wife, Cindi of Hanover, Indiana; his sister, Teresa Lawson and her husband, Mark of Paynesville, Indiana; his brothers in law and sisters in laws, Mark Smith of Washington DC, John D. Smith and his wife, Bev of Greenwood, Indiana, Keith Smith and his wife, Beth of Mason, Ohio, Donna Hamilton of Madison, Indiana; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, John Skirvin abd his son in law, Dan Whitaker. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, August 12, 2017, at 1:00 p.m., by Bro. Paul Ratterman at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may call Friday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Jefferson County Animal Shelter. Cards are available at the funeral home. Online condolences. www.morgan-nay.com Secure">http://www.paysimple.com/security.html">Secure Payments To send a flower arrangement in memory of Donald H. "Donnie" Skirvin, please click here to visit our sympathy store.