Helen Elizabeth Skidmore's obituary , Passed away on March 22, 2026 in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Helen Elizabeth Skidmore

March 22, 2026

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Helen Elizabeth Skidmore's obituary , Passed away on March 22, 2026 in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

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Helen Elizabeth Skidmore Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Helen Elizabeth Skidmore of Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, born in Newark, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 22, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Helen's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Helen's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her brother Charles O'Donnell Jr.; and her parents, Cornelia and Charles Sr.. She is survived by: her husband Gerald Alfred Skidmore Sr.; her children, Gerald "Jerry" Skidmore Jr. (Lorrie), Patricia Kruge (David) and Sue Skidmore; and her grandson Kevin Kruge.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Berkeley Heights Rescue Squad, 378 Snyder Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, or, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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Mar 27

Visitation

Higgins Home For Funerals
752 Mountain Blvd, Watchung, NJ 07069

Sat

Mar 28

Funeral Mass

St. Teresa of Avila Church
306 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

Sat

Mar 28

Burial

St. Teresa Cemetery
136 Passaic Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

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