Bernard S. Skaja Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bernard S. Skaja Sr. (Niles, Illinois), who passed away on August 30, 2020 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernard S. Skaja Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Marilyn; his parents, Bernard Skaja and Helen Skaja; his sibling Jerry Skaja; and his siblings-in-law, Ronald Rutkowski (late Evelyn) and Lorraine Smreczak (late Joseph).
He is survived by: his children, Bud Jr., Randy (Debby), Cindy Stankowicz (Ron) and Keith Skaja (Cheryl); his daughter-in-law Vicki; his grandchildren, Ronald III, Meghan, Kristen, Hali, Ryan Stankowicz, Ashley and Collin Skaja; his great grandchild Emily Stankowicz; and his siblings, Dorothy Banas (late Stanley), Lorraine Buenz (late Theodore), Mickey Skaja (Ann), Tom Skaja (Carol), Jack Skaja (Barbara), Jim Skaja (Irene) and Larry Skaja (Jan). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers donations to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society or to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.