Betty Skender
July 23, 2020
Betty Skender, age 90, died on Thursday, July 23, 2020 in Warren, MI at the caring and loving group home at which she resided. Betty was born in Laredo, Texas to Melville and Lilia (De La Garza) Blake and was the third of four children. Betty met Norman Skender in Laredo, Texas in 1952 where he was stationed as part of the U.S. Air Force. They were married in 1953 and moved to Warren where she continued to reside. Betty was the beloved wife of the late Norman Skender. Dear mother of Debra Skender (Robert), Jo Heyes and Ken (Judy) Skender. Loving grandmother of Jessica (Kyle), Melissa, Ashley and Kristen. Great grandmother, also known as Gigi, to Connor and Tillie. Predeceased by her parents, brother and son Norman Joseph. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Angie’s Residential Care (30645 Lebanon Dr., Warren, MI 48093) or CNS Hospice (1920 Livernois, Ste C; Troy, MI 48083). Due to COVID-19, a celebration of Betty’s life will be held at a later date.
Betty Skender, age 90, died on Thursday, July 23, 2020 in Warren, MI at the caring and loving group home at which she resided. Betty was born in Laredo, Texas to Melville and Lilia (De La Garza) Blake and was the third of four children. Betty... View Obituary & Service Information