Eugene A. Skibinski
Of Arlington Heights

Eugene A. Skibinski was born July 25, 1925 in Chicago to John and Mary Skibinski. He passed away on Friday, May 21, 2010 at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights.

Mr. Skibinski was a salesman in the tobacco industry. He served in the Navy during WW II and after retirement, he enjoyed traveling.

He is survived by his children, Cynthia (the late Steve Krein) Skibinski, Dennis (Barbara) Skibinski, Jeffrey (Gayle) Skibinski, Sharon (Jim) Covello, and Glenn (Joni) Skibinski; and his grandchildren, Jacob, Matthew, Autumn, and Jeromy; and his dear companion Connie Gonser.

Eugene is preceded in death by his wife, Grace A. (nee Gjondla) Skibinski; his daughter, Linda; his brother, Chester Skibinski; and his parents.

Visitation Sunday, May 23, 2010 from 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.) Arlington Heights and Monday, May 24, 2010 at St. Edna Catholic Church 2525 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights from 9:00 AM until time of Mass at 10:00 AM. Interment will be at St. Adalbert Cemetery in Niles.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the American Lung Assn. of Metropolitan Chicago, 1440 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, 60607


 

Glueckert Funeral Home

(847) 253-0168

1520 North Arlington Heights Road

Arlington Heights, IL 60004