DRESDEN — Myron F. Skillin, 83, died on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Winship Green Nursing Home in Bath.

He was born in Woolwich on July 6, 1931, a son of Maurice and Vera (Bearce) Skillin. He attended Woolwich schools and Morse High School. He entered the United States Army and on Dec. 14, 1957, he married Alma J. Harper. In 1960, he was employed at Hyde Windless in Bath. He commuted to New Jersey and he was employed for Demoin Steel. Later moving to Dresden, he was a pipe fitter at Bath Iron Works for many years. In 1979, he opened and operated Ruffit Campground in Dresden until 1992.

He was a member of the Odd Fellows in Bath, was a Master Mason of the Masonic Lodge in Bath and a member of Bath Lodge of Elks.

Myron enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and especially spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife, Alma J. Skillin of Dresden, two sons, Darrell Skillin and his fiancée Merilee Waters of Dresden, and Phillip Skillin and his wife Patty of Woolwich, one granddaughter, Stacy Brown and her husband Shawn of Bath, one greatgrandson, Eric Brown, one half-brother, Edward Skillin and his wife Patricia, one halfsister, Gail Read and her husband Reggie of Phippsburg, and many nieces and nephews.

He is predeceased by three brothers, Elwin Skillin, Erwin Skillin and Orman Skillin, three sisters, Dorothea Rice, Grace Smith and Gertrude Brawn, and one half-brother, Brease Skillin.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Forest Hill Cemetery in Dresden. Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High St., Bath. Condolences may be made online at www.Daigle- FuneralHome.com.