Betty J. Skoniecki

Betty June (Noyes) Skoniecki, 90, died Friday morning, July 19, 2019 at her home in Beverly surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Edmund Skoniecki, Sr., with whom she shared nearly sixty-six years of marriage. Born in Haverhill on June 30, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Helen (MacDonald) Noyes. She was raised and educated in Danvers and was a 1947 graduate of Holten High School. Betty began her career at the United Shoe in Beverly and after raising her family, returned to work. She retired from Gangi Printing, where she worked into her 80s. She loved to dance and play bingo, but more than anything she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She leaves her children, Edmund Skoniecki, Jr. and his wife Judy of Beverly, Nancy Zwicker of Beverly, Joseph Skoniecki and his wife Debra of Rowley, Susan Innocenti and her husband Gregory of Beverly, and Jane Cross and her fiancé Marc Houle of Derry, NH, twelve grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, her siblings Donald Noyes of Danvers, Margie Falkowski and her husband Ted of Peabody, and Sandra Riley of Lynn, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Carol Walsh and brothers Clifford, Harry, Robert, Richard, and Charles. Her funeral service will be Friday, July 26, 2019 at 11AM in C.R. Lyons & Sons Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square. Burial will follow in Wadsworth Cemetery, Danvers. Relatives and friends are invited. Visitation will precede the service from 9-10:45AM. Donations in Betty’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.