David M. Skelley

Age 72, of Canton, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, in his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Canton, a son of the late Vince and Ruth (Evans) Skelley, and was a life resident.  Dave was a 1961 graduate of Glenwood High School, and retired in 2011 from Cunningham Supply Co.in Akron.  He had been an avid bowler for many years in the Copeco Classic at College Bowl, and in April of 1992 he had a 300 game and 800 Series on the same night.  He also played fumbleball for a number of years. Dave served in the U. S. Air Force during the Viet Nam War.  He was preceded in death by an infant brother.  Survived by his wife of 46 years, Margaret A. (Kneffler) Skelley; one daughter, Jillian Patricia Skelley, of the home; one son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Jennifer Skelley, and their children, Collin and Autumn, of Port Ritchie, FL; one sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Richard Kuhn, of Canton; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard and Linda Skelley, of Columbus, Thomas and Maria Skelley, of Massillon, and Michael Skelley, of Canton; also numerous nieces and nephews.  According to Dave's wishes there will be no calling hours or services.  Condolences may be sent to: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com

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