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John David Skidmore

May 18, 1954 — September 12, 2025

John David Skidmore, age 71, of Jarrettsville, MD, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025.

Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Lillian Flora (Manke) Skidmore and the late Harry Almar Skidmore, Jr.

John was preceded in death by his brother, Harry Skidmore, III. John is survived by his brothers, Richard Skidmore, and Gregory Skidmore.

John was a 1972 graduate of North Harford High School. He retired on January 1, 2015, from the Maryland State Highway Administration, where he worked for 34 years. He was a very active member of Antioch Baptist Church in Havre de Grace, MD, and was deeply devoted to his faith and his church.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 6:00 PM at McComas Celebration of Life Center. Funeral services will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM at same location. Interment will follow at 12:15 PM at Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Antioch Baptist Church, 209 N. Earlton Rd, Havre de Grace, MD 21078.

Online condolences may be left at mccomasfuneralhome.com.

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Visitation

Monday, September 15, 2025

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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McComas Celebration of Life Center

1114 Baldwin Mill Rd, Jarrettsville, MD 21084

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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McComas Celebration of Life Center

1114 Baldwin Mill Rd, Jarrettsville, MD 21084

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Interment

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

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Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery

4135 Norrisville Rd, White Hall, MD 21161

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