Elizabeth C. ((Yockel)) Skundrich

Elizabeth “Betty” Yockel Skundrich, 86, entered eternal rest on Monday, August 10, 2020.  She was born in Pittsburgh, PA and lived there for most of her life.  She spent her final few years in Elizabethtown, PA. She was the wife of the late Raymond J. Skundrich.  They were married for 54 years.

Betty dearly loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them, cooking for them and enjoyed baking cookies, especially at Christmas time.  She is survived by her children, Michelle Ingham (Jace) of Elizabethtown, PA and Joseph Skundrich of Norwich, NY; grandchildren, Jordan Ingham and Mason Skundrich.  She was preceded in death by grandson, Kyle Ingham.  She was the daughter of the late Robert and Eleanor (Altman) Yockel.   She is also survived by siblings, Howard (Buck), Paul, Mary Tewell and Richard; sisters-in-laws, Lois Barrett, Toots Skundrich, and Virginia Skundrich and many nieces and nephews.

She began her working career as a Telephone Operator for Bell Telephone and then left to do her life’s calling of raising a family. As her children grew, she began working for Kaufmann’s Department Store (later Macy’s).  She was a member of St. Ursula Church in Allison Park, PA for most of her life and then was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Elizabethtown, PA.

Funeral services will be private.  She will be buried at a later date at Christ our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Peters Catholic Church, 904 Mill Road, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 or your favorite charity. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.FinkenbinderFamily.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Miller-Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory, Elizabethtown. 717-367-1543