Richard L. Skinner, age 62, of Oshkosh, died Monday, December 7, 2015, at home. He was born October 15, 1953, in Oshkosh to the late Oliver and Helen (Rickaby) Skinner. Dick served his country in the U.S. Army. On April 24, 1989, he married Debra Frank in Las Vegas. Dick had worked for Medalist Industries, and for the last 25 years he was employed with Bemis Converting Films in Oshkosh until his retirement in October of 2015. He enjoyed spending time on his computer, playing poker, socializing with friends, watching the Packers and NASCAR, and traveling to Tunica, Mississippi with special friends.
Dick is survived by his wife of 26 years and best friend for 35 years, Debra Skinner, of Oshkosh; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Russ and Pat Skinner, of Kimberly; Tom and Sandy Skinner, of Oshkosh; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Heather Skinner, Carol and Dennis Frahm, Joan Skinner, all of Oshkosh; and nieces, nephews, and many wonderful friends and family members.
Along with his parents, Dick was also preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Wilbur "Bud" and Betty Frank; and his most loved canine buddies, Rusty and Rufus.
A visitation for family and friends will be on Monday, December 14, 2015, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Mueller Funeral Home 904 E. Main St. Winneconne. A service will be held on Monday at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Military honors will follow. Inurnment will be in Lake View Memorial Park, Oshkosh.
If you wish please submit online condolences to muellerfuneralhomeinc.com.