Raymond G. Skidmore, 75, of Chicago. Memorial visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Friday, December 15th from 4:00 p.m. until time of memorial service at 7:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery on Monday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m. for committal service and inurnment. (847) 965-2500 Raymond was the husband of Carol. He was the father of Mark (Laura),Shannan,James and,Kyle (Stefanie). He was Grandfather to Rebecca,Caitlin,James,Chloee, William,Giovanni and Harley. Raymond was the brother of Bill, Gordon, George, Anne  and the late Richard and Jackie. He was also preceded in death by his parents William and Anna, nee Wuss.