Charles “Chuck” W. Skinner passed peacefully at home in Manlius on Saturday, March 21, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Chuck was born on June 10, 1926 and spent his childhood in Pulaski with his loving parents and three sisters.  He was a graduate of Pulaski High School in 1948.  Chuck proudly served his country in the Navy as a WWII and Korean War Veteran.

As a professional contractor, Chuck spent his career building homes in the Central New York area.  Upon retiring, he became maintenance supervisor for Manlius’ SonShine Childcare Center of which his wife, Millie, founded, and he maintained that role for the remainder of his life.

Chuck was a dedicated member of the Community Covenant Church, Oswego ATV Club, FM Rod and Gun Club, the VFW and was a lifetime member of the NRA.

Surviving family includes his children, Skip (Diane) Skinner, Dave Skinner, Nancy Verro and Mike (Deborah) Skinner;  grandchildren Stacey, Bryan, Chrissy (Mike), David (Tara), Allaina (Jake), Jessica, (Ryan), Hollie, Katie and Annie; great-grandchildren Zoe, Noah, Brielle, Natalie, Ava, Quinn, Penelope and Eli.  He was predeceased by his parents, Colette and Lawrence Skinner, his sisters Marion Isham, Venita Wilder and Shirley Isham and his lovely wife, Millie Skinner.

Memorial Services will be held at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Clear Path for Veterans by mailing a check or money order to 1223 Salt Springs Road Chittenango, NY 13037.