She is survived by her children, Kenneth (Trinity Gorman) Howes and Destiny Howes; “adopted son” Xavier Mateo; dear friend, Elizabeth Taitano; sister-in-law, Sheri Whiteside; and friends, Rena Allen and Ashley Lynn.
She was predeceased by both her parents, and her dear friend, Gail.
Skip was a very loving and caring person who would do anything for anyone. She was a great cook, who loved puzzles and spending time with her family. She will never be forgotten.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that any donations be made to her children.
