Interment:
Cabool Cemetery
Memorials:
In lieu of flowers the family has requested contributions be made to the funeral home
Obituary:
Saundra "Kay" Skyles (Rader) of Mtn. Grove, Missouri passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the age of 74 years young in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was born on November 24, 1941 in Niangua, Missouri the daughter of the late Lowell and Pauline (Stark) Rader.
Kay grew up in Cabool, Missouri, where she attended and graduated from Cabool High School in 1959. That is where she met the love her life and lifetime husband, Lloyd "Richard" Skyles and they were married in the spring of 1959. Kay and Richard went on to have three amazing children that they raised in Mansfield, Missouri. While raising the children, she spent most of her working career at Richard's Brothers/ Radar's IGA. After retiring from the grocery store, she enjoyed giving tours at the Laura Ingalls Wilder home and spending time with her grandchildren. Kay was a member of Mansfield Methodist Church for many years, before she and Richard moved to Mtn. Grove, since their move she has been a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Kay had an unconditional love for Christ, her husband, her children, her grandchildren and her huge family.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Pauline (Stark) Rader; her father, Lowell Rader; her sister-in-law's: Patsy Ruth, Opal Altis, Virginia Hicks and Ruby Skyles: brother-in-law's, Junior Skyles and Leroy Skyles. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Lloyd Richard Skyles; three children, son, Kurt Skyles of Springfield, MO, daughter, Tresa and husband Mark Helsley of Mansfield, MO and son, Kirby Skyles of Ava, MO; five grandchildren, Matthew Skyles, Amanda Boden, Joseph Skyles, Colton Skyles and Spencer Skyles; nine great-grandchildren, Elisa, Eryn, Madilyn, Peyton, Henley, Halee, Jayce, Maggie and Silas.
She had many brothers and sisters; Joy Lyons, Danny Rader, Jerry and wife, Louise Rader, Roger and wife, Karin Rader, Becky and husband, Bob Miller, Randy and wife, Nancy, Brent and wife, Diane Rader, Jeff and wife, Mindy, Rita and husband, Burt; brother-in-law, Robert-Lee Skyles and wife, Carla, and a host of nieces and nephews.