Dad here is that candle That I promised to always keep burning for you,3 years today that you went to heaven, love you dad, your loving son Eddie.

Hi dad, this is your son Eddie, I want you to know that today is 3 years to the day that you went to heaven, and that you as always are strongly on my thoughts, missing you and if you are looking down, please keep us all safe, til some day we will join you in heaven, love you dad.

Dad here is that candle for Valentines day that I promised to keep burning for you forever, love you dad, your son Eddie.

Happy Valentines day dad' your loving son Eddie.                             I know you are looking down on all of us and wish you were here, love Eddie Sr.

DAD HERE IS YOUR CHRISTMAS CANDLE THAT I PROMISE TO ALWAYS KEEP BURNING FOR YOU, 
MERRY CHRISTMAS DAD, YOUR SON EDDIE.

MERRY CHRISTMAS DAD!! It has been three christmasses since you went away, I believe in heaven and I know you are there looking down on all of us. Love and have you in my thoughts all the time, your son Eddie. Oh just in case Eddie and Stevie are looking in a very merry christmas and a happy new year to you and yours.

Happy thanksgiving dad I love and miss you your son Eddie,I hope you are doing ok, I've been so busy with work and life

HAPPY HOLIDAYS DAD, IF YOU CAN SEE THIS I PROMISE TO KEEP YOUR CANDLE BURNING FOREVER.

Hi again Dad, this is your son Eddie & wishing you a happy Thanksgiving & a Merry Christmas, really wish you were here, missing you very much, love you dad and you will always be in my thoughts wherever I am, if you are looking down from Heaven today watch over me and keep me safe. God bless you dad your ever loving son Eddie.

Here is another candle that I promised to keep burning for you dad, happy Halloween, 2017, love your son Eddie, I'll get back with you soon, Holidays are coming!!

Hi dad this is your son Eddie , been awhile since I have got back to you (march this year)wanted you to know you are still very much on my mind and missing you very much,
wanted to wish you a happy halloween, and if you are looking down on me, watch over me dad,love you very much Eddie.

Dad As, I have said before, here is the candle that I promised to keep burning for you, love you dad, your son  Eddie.

Hi dad yesterday was 2 years since you left this world and I want you to know that you are still strongly in my thoughts,and missed terribly. I think of all the good times we had when I would come up and visit you in Silver Springs, camping at Snowshoe springs, if you are up there looking down,I love you dad and always will and keep this candle burning for you, love your son Eddie.

Happy Father's Day dad love your son Eddie

Dad as I have said many times before I will always keep this
candle burning bright for you.
So on this father's day, 2016
I prey you'll look in on me every now and then.

Happy Father's day dad,well it's been 15 & 1/2 months since you left this world on march 5th, 2015.I still have you very much on my mind, as I always will dad. Love and cherish your memory dad, and know if there is truly an after life, you are looking down on me.
your loving son, Eddie Sr.

HAPPY 91ST BIRTHDAY DAD, AND THIS CANDLE WILL ALWAYS BURN FOR YOU.YOUR LOVING SON, EDDIE. DAD IF YOUR UP IN HEAVEN, PLEASE LOOK IN ON ME FROM TIME TO TIME, ACTUALLY SOMETIMES I FEEL  YOUR PRESENCE WHEN I'M DOING THINGS I FIND MYSELF TALKING TO YOU DAD.

Happy 91st birthday dad,you may be in heaven, but I will never forget your birthday and will always think of you and have you in my heart and thoughts. March 25th every year is always going to be your birthday to me,love you and miss you dad,your son Eddie.

DAD AS I HAVE SAID MANY TIMES BEFORE, I'LL ALWAYS KEEP THIS CANDLE BURNING FOR YOU,LOVE YOU DAD,YOUR SON EDDIE.

Hi dad, today is the one year anniversary of when you went to Heaven. I want you to know that I miss you very much and will always have you with me in my heart,love you dad, your son Eddie.

Dad as I have said before, I'll always keep this candle burning for you,MERRY CHRISTMAS DAD,YOUR SON EDDIE.

Dad this is your son Eddie, if you can read this from heaven I want you to know that it is not a very merry Christmas knowing you and Maria are both gone and I'll never see you again.
I love you dad and will always have you in my heart. MERRY CHRISTMAS DAD.

I'm keeping the candle lit for
you dad, just like I promised,
love and missing you dad, Eddie. October 1st, 2015.

Hi again dad,it's your son again,Eddie,
well here it is the 1st of October & it's
been just 4 days short of 7 months since you left us, missing you very much, I'll always have you to thank
for my existence. Love you dad, your 
son Eddie.

I'll always keep this candle burning for you dad, love your son Eddie.

Dad you will happy to know that both Eddie jr. and Steven have called me &
plan on coming up to Silver Springs to
see me in the near future.Had a long talk with Both of them got to say hi to Tianna, and found out they have very
busy schedules. I know you are looking
down on all of us, prey to keep us all 
safe, for the ol' world is certainley
turning sour since you left it. Love you dad, your son Eddie.Oh by the way dad the nights are getting much colder,
even have some freeze warnings in eastern Nevada, so maybe we'll get that snow pack after all.

I'll always keep this candle burning for you dad, your loving son Eddie.

Well dad here is the end of August, and it's looking like we may actually get a winter this year, we sure could use the snowpack, California is drying up and the valley is sinking. Hi Eddie, I got the message you gave me about grandpa, I've tried to get an entry twice with my phone # for you, but somehow it didn't register, Well here it is again 775 577 2421. And as I said in my earlier entries my address is 3340 E. Antelope St, Silver Springs, Nv. 89429 get in touch and tell Steven and Tianna & Adenna hello fo me & the kids. Love you Dad.

Hi dad I'm very sorry about grandpa I al ways remember you taking us as kids up to Nevada I hope your doing well.your oldest son Eddie,life nowadays seems like it gos by so fast.Ill always remember you taking us as kids up to Nevada.

THIS CANDLE WILL ALWAYS BUN FOR YOU DAD.  Love you, Eddie SR.

Well Dad here it is the 21st of august, the end of summer, and I just wanted to let you know that I miss you very much and wish I could see you again, I'm sorry that I didn't get down to california to see you when I had the chance. If you are reading this I'll always have you in my heart and thoughts, I will always think about that walk we took around my property and it will always be remembered dad, your loving son Eddie Sr.By the way dad, it has been very hot, really looking forward to winter, hopfully with a lot of snow, we sure do need it.

I just wanted to let you know grandpa I have a lot of good memories in Nevada.I will never forget silver springs and Virginia city.

This candle will always shine for you dad, your loving son Eddie Sr.

Dad here is a picture of Virginia City, Nevada so you may look down on it once in awhile, I know you loved the area and I'm sure your still looking in on all of us once in a while, I'm in fond memory of the wedding that you and Vera had at the chapel in Virgina City, and my thoughts will always be with you and everything you stood for, Dad I know you loved western movies and the Nevada way of life, I miss you dad very much, your loving son Eddie Sr.

Grandpa this light is so you may always look down from heaven and know where we are.

This candles to stay lit forever for you dad, your loving son Eddie. July 23rd, 2015.

Hi dad, This is Eddie Sr. and I thought I would send you a picture of your old place in Silver Springs,(a lot of fond memories there),I remember having lots of good times when coming up from california to this house when you and Vera were here, lots of scenery out your kitchen window looking towards virginia city and beyond.

Hi grandpa i just was thinking of you as i do often. It seems a lifetime ago since me , ed ,jeff, and tracy saw you at the trailer in silver springs . I can still smell the sagebrush grandpa and still see the big v up on the mountain looking out the living room window. I rember being with you when you first bought the property and i remember the little barn.i just want you to know i luv you and will see you in heaven .please say hi to my mom grandpa she s been gone fifteen years now its been very difficult .the kids say luv u steven is 22now and savannah is 17 .well i luv u and am so thankful u were in my life for a moment.im gona take a nap now granpa say hi to all our family for me luv u

you'll always be in my thoughts dad, your loving son Eddie, I thank you for finding the place I live now in silver springs, nevada, and by the way it is fathers day ,happy fathers day dad, love you.

dad it has been three and one half months since you went away and even though we were around each other much in the later years I miss you very much and will always have you in my thoughts and prayers, your loving son, Eddie.

i love u and miss u grandpa your grandson steven i wish i could see u and hug u

I love you dad, your son Eddie, you'll always be in my heart, forever, may god bless you and take you into his better world.

OBITUARY

Robert Edward Skaggs

25 March, 1924 – 5 March, 2015

Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park

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