Frances Iona Skeeles Obituary
We bid farewell to Frances Iona Skeeles in Richmond, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 8, 2025 at the age of 91. Frances touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Frances may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Gotshall and Daisy Gotshall; and her siblings, Mary E. Gotshall, Doris Marie Gotshall, Leila June Woods (John), John Oliver Gotshall (Betty) and Paul Edward Gotshall.
She is survived by: her children, Wiliam H. Skeeles (Bill), William H. Skeeles (Mary) and Shirley E. Rupert (Ed); and her grandchildren, Michael Rupert (Betheny), Michelle McGinnis (David) and Katie Settles (Robert). She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren and several nephews, nieces and their children and spouses.