Harwood Norris Skinner, Age 97, peacefully passed away at Chardon Health Care Center. Mr. Skinner was born, raised & lived in the same house his entire life in Chardon, Ohio. He was a Foreman for the former Snap Out Forms for 28 years and was a Case Worker for the Geauga County Welfare Dept. (now Job & Family Services) for 18 years retiring in 1975.He married Nellie Isabell (nee: Smith) Skinner on March 23, 1935 in Stow, Ohio, she preceded him in death March 29, 2000.Mr. Skinner was a 1925 graduate of Chardon High School and a 1929 graduate of Oberlin College with a BA in Economics. He worked for his father, Skinner Shoe Store on the Chardon Square, while he was in school. He was an active member of the Chardon United Methodist Church, former member of the Chardon Area Chamber of Commerce, and very much enjoyed traveling and vacations with his family.He is survived by his sons: William (Dorothy )Skinner of Concord Twp., OH; Charles (Nancy) Smith of Nags Head, NC; 5 grandchildren: Linda Skinner, Steve Skinner, Scott Skinner, Leslie (Don) Pietila and Sherry (Robert) Blivens, 3 great- grandchildren: Sonja and Alex Blivens, Ryan Pietila. 1 great great grandchild: Rylee.Deceased is his Wife: Nellie Isabell (nee: Smith) SkinnerParents: Arthur and Lucy (nee: Lersch) Skinner.