84, of Littleton, passed away February 4, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Betty, of 65 years. Two children: James H Skinner, Jackie F. Lucero. One son-in-law, Don Bratcher. Six grandchildren: Michael, Ted, Curt, Tracy, Casandra, and Michael. Twelve great-grandchildren: Keith, Kevin, Ashlee, Jeremy, Jayme, Jamie, April, Zachary, T.J., Rana, Nolan, and Rachel. Two great-great grandchildren, Aiden and Keith. One sister, Carolyn Fleck of Newport News, Virginia. One sister-in-law, Gloria Ann Buchan. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Preceded in death by his daughter, Betty Ann Bratcher, who passed away on January 8, 2011. He worked for the U.S. Air Force for 30 years, and was an integral part of the space shuttle program and he earned the Snoopy Award from NASA. Visitation, Friday, February 11, 12-2PM, Newcomer-West Chapel. Followed by interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, 2:30PM.