REVEREND WARREN CLARKE SKIPP
WATERTOWN- Reverend Warren Clarke Skipp of Watertown, Connecticut and Round Pond, Maine, loving husband of Cynthia Kellogg Skipp, died peacefully at Yale New Haven Hospital on Saturday December 13 after a long illness.
The Reverend Skipp was born October 16, 1925 in Queens Village, Long Island, a son of the late Francis and Emilie (Stine) Skipp and lived in Watertown for the past eight years. He proudly served his country in the Army Air Force during World War II, graduated from Swarthmore College in 1949, and from the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1952. The Reverend Skipp served as the rector of churches in Baltimore, Maryland; Lynn, Massachusetts; and for 18 years, Trinity Church in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. After retiring from parish ministry, he served as the chaplain at the Kent School, Kent, Connecticut. Mr. Skipp was a lover of music, art, and history. He and his wife traveled extensively in Europe.
Mr. Skipp is survived by his wife of 55 years, Cynthia, son Andrew Skipp of Middlebury, son David Skipp of Leesburg, Virginia, daughter Lucy Craft of Media, Pennsylvania, and seven grandchildren: Emily and Andrew Skipp of Middlebury, Katherine, Margaret, and James Skipp of Leesburg, Virginia, and Patrick Fleming and Charlotte Craft of Media, Pennsylvania.
The funeral will be held on Saturday December 27 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Johns Episcopal Church in Waterbury. Burial will be at the convenience of his family in Riverside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Johns Episcopal Church, 16 Church Street, Waterbury, CT 06702 or the Bishops Fund for Children of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut, 1335 Asylum Ave., Hartford, CT 06105. For more information or to send an online condolence, kindly visit www.oneillfuneralhome.com .
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WATERTOWN- Reverend Warren Clarke Skipp of Watertown, Connecticut and Round Pond, Maine, loving husband of Cynthia Kellogg Skipp, died peacefully at Yale New Haven Hospital on Saturday December 13 after a long illness.
The Reverend Skipp was born October 16, 1925 in Queens Village, Long Island, a son of the late Francis and Emilie (Stine) Skipp and lived in Watertown for the past eight years. He proudly served his country in the Army Air Force during World War II, graduated from Swarthmore College in 1949, and from the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1952. The Reverend Skipp served as the rector of churches in Baltimore, Maryland; Lynn, Massachusetts; and for 18 years, Trinity Church in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. After retiring from parish ministry, he served as the chaplain at the Kent School, Kent, Connecticut. Mr. Skipp was a lover of music, art, and history. He and his wife traveled extensively in Europe.
Mr. Skipp is survived by his wife of 55 years, Cynthia, son Andrew Skipp of Middlebury, son David Skipp of Leesburg, Virginia, daughter Lucy Craft of Media, Pennsylvania, and seven grandchildren: Emily and Andrew Skipp of Middlebury, Katherine, Margaret, and James Skipp of Leesburg, Virginia, and Patrick Fleming and Charlotte Craft of Media, Pennsylvania.
The funeral will be held on Saturday December 27 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Johns Episcopal Church in Waterbury. Burial will be at the convenience of his family in Riverside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Johns Episcopal Church, 16 Church Street, Waterbury, CT 06702 or the Bishops Fund for Children of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut, 1335 Asylum Ave., Hartford, CT 06105. For more information or to send an online condolence, kindly visit www.oneillfuneralhome.com .
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