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Skenandore, Loretta Jane

Posted on Oct 10, 2019 by

Loretta Jane Skenandore, 81, of Oneida, WI, passed away on Monday October 7, 2019.  She was born September 18, 1938 to Austin and Margaret (Webster) Summers in Tomah, WI.

Loretta was employed in several capacities in the health care field like registration, medical records, and data entry in Milwaukee and Oneida.  She retired in 2001 to move back to Oneida.

Outside of work and family, Loretta enjoyed the elderly bingo, arts and crafts, as well as her annual trip to the Southwest with her significant other Del.

Loretta is survived by her significant other William “Del” Smith; her children: Pamela Ann (Gerald E.) Skenandore, Kenneth Lew (Lorna) Skenandore, Jr, Keith Roland (significant other Jackie) Skenandore, Kim Austin Skenandore, Keyna Renee (fiancé Earl Elm) Skenandore, Kelly Skenandore, and Kyle (significant other Mona) Skenandore; 25 grandchildren; 48 great grandchildren; brother Austin Summers, Jr and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter Karey Jo Skenandore; and siblings: Gilbert Summers, Edward Summers, James Summers, Donald Summers, and Philemon Summers.

Family and friends may visit on Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 9:00 to 11:30 AM at Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory, 305 N. Tenth St, De Pere.  Oneida Hymn Singers at 10:30 AM and funeral service to follow at 11:30 AM with Everett Black Thunder presiding.

A special thank you goes to Dr. Flood, Oneida Health Center, Unity Hospice – especially Caroline, Ashley and her social worker Hailly, Brenda and Everett Black Thunder, the fire-keepers, Franny Brigham, Danforth family Buffalo Creek Drum Group, and anyone else who we may have forgotten to mention.