Bernard L Skinner, age 77 of Crete, Illinois formerly of Monee, Illinois passed away peacefully February 9, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Janet Skinner and the late Jacqueline Skinner. Loving father of Cathy (Ronald) Coursey, Karen (Michael) Hinderlider and Christine (William Jr) Wiater. Cherished grandfather of six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visitation Saturday, February 14, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 3:30 p.m. at the Smits, Steger Memorial Chapel 3045 Chicago Rd, Steger, IL 60475. Private inurnment Skyline Memorial Park - Monee, IL. In Lieu of flowers memorials to the Alzheimer''s Association or the American Heart Association appreciated. Information at 708-755-6100 or www.smitsfh.com.