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Judith Skidgel

December 8, 1951 — May 15, 2020

Perry

Judith Karen Kukuk Skidgel has gone to her heavenly home.  She was only 68 years old.  She was born on December 8, 1951 the daughter of Walter Kukuk and his bride Ethel Carrell Kukuk.  Born and raised in Perry, Judith graduated Perry High School in the 1969.  She then earned her LPN degree in Enid and spent 35 years working at Perry Green Valley nursing home.  During this time, Judith returned to college and earned her Bachelor’s Degree and R.N.  She then went on to Colonial Estates Nursing Home in Guthrie where she was the Director of Nursing for 5 years before retiring.  Judith loved and raised two boys in a house full of laughter and understanding.  She loved birds and enjoyed her birdhouses and feeders.  “Feed the birds,” she would always say.  She enjoyed fishing, collecting apples, and eating chocolate.  Judith was a fighter, a breast cancer survivor, a loving mother,  a dog’s best friend, a tomato soup connoisseur, and a great spoiler of grandchildren.

Friends are welcome to stop by Brown-Dugger Funeral Home of Perry to pay their condolences and sign her guest book on Tuesday (5/19/20) and Wednesday (5/20/20) from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m.

Graveside funeral services will begin at 2:00 p.m., Thursday May 21, 2020, at the Richburg Cemetery (Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery) of Perry located 5 miles east on Hwy 64, then 2.5 miles south.   Minister  William Metz will officiate.  Pallbearers will include Reiley Coy, Jeff Brown, Keith Nolte, Dustin Gadbow, Ryan Eakins, and Conner Cummings.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory her son J.R. Skidgel and his wife Michelle of Perry, son J.B. Skidgel and his wife Kelley of Guthrie, grandchildren Makaila Gadbow and her husband Dustin of Duncan, Heagan Skidgel, Gabriel Skidgel, Kamden Skidgel, Zachary Skidgel, Ryan Eakins and Conner Cummings, brother Jim Kukuk and his wife Linda of Perry, niece Karen Talbot and her husband Jerry and niece Julie Kukuk, great-niece Mady Coy and great-nephews Riley Coy and Jake Skidmore, last but not least, her special furry friend “Dinky”

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Judith Skidgel, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

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Brown-Dugger Funeral Home Chapel

1010 N 7th St, Perry, OK 73077

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

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BrownDugger Funeral Home

1010 N 7th St, Perry, OK 73077

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

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