Obituary of Harold Skoien

Harold Allen Skoien Age 81. Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at The Timbers of Shorewood. Born in Joliet, the son of the late Daniel Sr. and Mable (nee Pell) Skoien, he was a lifelong resident. A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Retired from Johns Manville and Plainfield School District #202. An avid stamp and coin collector. Survived by his two sons, Anthony Skoien of MS and Kevin Skoien of Round Lake, IL; one brother, Donald Baber of Gainsville, FL; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Preceded by his loving wife, Patricia Skoien; two sisters, Lois and Jean; and one brother, Daniel Jr. Funeral Services for Harold A. Skoien will be held Saturday, December 20, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet. Interment St. John Cemetery. Memorials in his name to the veteran's charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated. Visitation Friday, 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. For more information: (815) 741-5500 or www.fredcdames.com