Roderick J. Skidmore, of Hoffman Estates, beloved husband of Edith, nee Kurz; loving father of Virginia Drozd, Roderick Jr. (Danita), Christopher B. and Victoria (Mark) Patterson; proud grandfather of Joseph, Daniel, Anthony, Mary, Eleanor and Stephanie; dear brother of Joseph (Sandy), Barbara (Cass) Cherardi, Mary (Norbert) Sliwa, Pauline (John) Johnston, Kathleen MaGoon and Margaret Skidmore. Key Account Mgr. for Judge & Dolph, Ltd., retired 1995. Member Liquor & Wine Salesman Union Local #3. Visitation Thursday 5 to 9 p.m. and Friday 3 to 9 p.m. at The Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory, 1640 Greenmeadows Blvd. (at Barrington Rd.), Streamwood/Schaumburg. Funeral Services Saturday 11:30 a.m. Cremation private. In lieu of flowers, donations made to VITAS Hospice, 580 Waters Edge, Lombard, IL 60148 would be appreciated. 630/847-289-8054.
