Sylvia Skanks, 86 of Bennington, Kansas passed away Monday, August 23, 2021.
She was born in Pomona, Kansas on May 25, 1935, to George and Goldie Spurgeon. Most people called her Toots, her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren knew her as Grandma Toots.
She is survived by her three sons, Tracy (Angel) Williamson of Farmington, NM. Dwayne (Erin) Nisbeth of Bennington KS and G.R. (George Russell) (Lori) Nisbeth Abilene KS. Daughter Barbara (Doug) Loe Salina KS. Brothers Clarence Spurgeon (TX) Darrell Spurgeon (OK) Sister Jessie Buxman. Lincoln KS. 17 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, son Mike Williamson and brothers, Bob, Bud, and David Spurgeon.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021, at the United Church of Bennington, with Pastor Cynthia Smart officiating.
Memorial may be sent to Bennington Senior Center, Rock City or Minneapolis Health and Rehab.
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