Max Skinner

SKINNER,  Max, age 73, died at home on Thursday, January 17, 2008.  Max was born in Harrison, MI on September 11, 1934 the son of Earl and Lydia M. (Boltin) Skinner. On November 13, 1981 he married Ardath M. Waldren. Max retired from Buick Mtr. Division after 35 years of service. He was a trustee and member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3814 in Burton. He was a hard worker, enjoyed camping and bowling. Surviving are his wife Ardath; his children: James Skinner, Chris Rondeau, Max Skinner, Jr. and Todd Wilson. Further survivors are his brothers, Leo of Gillette, Wyoming, Wesley of Mt.Pleasant, William and wife Pat of Mason,MI; sisters, Laura and husband Richard Meyer of McLean, Virginia and Sharon and husband Richard Smith of Holt, MI also surviving are 10 grandhcildren and 4 great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his father, Earl, his step-father, Daniel Czyzewski and mother, Lydia Czyzewski, a brother Eugene and sister-in-laws Lucile and Janice.  A memorial service by the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be 1:30 P.M. Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at the Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. followed at 2 P.M  by a Celebration of Life service with  Pastor Pat Skinner officiating.  Visitation at the funeral home will be Wednesday from 11 A.M. to 2 P.M. The Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold a memorial service just prior to the service. Memorial gifts in Max's name are being accepted by his family. Online condolences or tributes may be posted on the obituary page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.ocm