Myron Skinner, Sr. (1915-1987)

Obituary
Myron Skinner, Sr., 71, of Waldwick died Friday. Before retiring in 1981, he was an engineer for the former Erie Lackawanna railroad for 40 years. An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Bethany Church in Wyckoff and the United Transport Workers union. Surviving are two sons, Myron Jr. of Orange, Calif., and Frederick of Miami; two daughters, June Petricca of Middletown and Margaret Ordway of Pine Bush, N.Y.; two sisters, Edith Vogeler and Elizabeth Henion, both of West Palm Beach, Fla.; 10 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. His wife, Angelina Jorlett Skinner, died in 1980, and a stepson, Charles Swanson, died in 1984. Services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne, with buri al in George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. Visiting is tomorrow f rom 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.