Mr. Raymond C. Skinner
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Mr. Raymond C. Skinner

  • July 14, 1935 - July 5, 2011
  • Port St. Lucie, Florida
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Raymond Charles Skinner, 75, of Port St. Lucie, passed away, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Port St. Lucie Nursing & Restorative Care Center.

Mr. Skinner was born in Staten Island, New York. He had been a resident of Port St. Lucie for the past eighteen years coming from Middletown, New York.

He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.

Prior to retirement, he served twenty eight years as a Lieutenant for the New York City Fire Department. He was also member of the FDNY-Florida Retirees of Martin/ St. Lucie Division.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Skinner and Elizabeth Schuhmacher, his sister, Betty Lou Schuhmacher.

Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Harriet A. Skinner of Port St. Lucie, FL; two sons, Michael D. Skinner of Downingtown, PA; Robert C. Skinner of Middletown, NY, and five grandchildren.

Inurnment will take place at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Contributions may be made to the New York Firefighter Burn Center Foundation, 21 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475-4607, tel # (718) 379-1900.