Marlene Skipton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Marlene Skipton of Belleville, Kansas, born in Haddam, Kansas, who passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ed Cross and Elizabeth Cross (Zurfluh); her husband Donald E. Skipton; her daughter Danna Skipton; her great grandchild Brianna; her brother Roy Dean Cross; and her half-brother John Keller.
She is survived by: her sons, Donald Skipton, Jr. of Houston, TX, Marlin Skipton of Lynwood, WA and David Skipton of Smith Center, KS; her grandchildren, Jesse Skipton, Lisa Conover and Amy Harris; and her great grandchildren, Payton Conover, Riley Conover, Skylar Conover, Hannah Skipton, Samantha Harris and Alexander Harris. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Memorials are suggested to the Republic County Hospital and may be left at the funeral home or mailed to Bachelor-Surber, P.O. Box 326, Belleville, KS 66935. MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO THE REPUBLIC COUNTY HOSPITAL AND MAY BE LEFT AT THE FUNERAL HOME OR MAILED TO BACHELOR-SURBER, P.O. BOX 326, BELLEVILLE, KS 66935.