Obituary of Jodi Marie Connor

Jodi Marie Connor LITTLE FALLS - Jodi Marie Connor, 27 of 579 E. John Street, Little Falls who was taken from us unexpectedly. She was born on November 3, 1976 in Auburn, NY the daughter of David M. Connor, Pine Lake and Diane M. (Davis) Godlewski, Herkimer. She was educated in Little Falls Schools and in July of 2003 she completed her latest and most promising accomplishment by passing her state boards as a Licensed Practical Nurse, with plans to continue her studies to become a registered nurse. Jodi enjoyed camping and fishing at Abernake on Oxbow Lake and always made it possible for her son to be at camp regardless of problems or financial difficulties. She operated a small cleaning business for private homes and for small business in the area, where she enjoyed meeting many new friends. This gave her a feeling of accomplishment and independence. She also enjoyed going to her Dad's home at Pine Lake and having their weekend picnics and boat rides on the "party barge". Jodi was especially close to her mother and enjoyed spending the family time they shared together. Jodi was a gifted and talented singer for many years, she enjoyed going to garage sales, with her Grandma Connor and was always happy to decorate her home with her treasures. She is survived by her father David M. Connor and his friend Joan Van Brocklin, Pine Lake, her mother Diane M. Godlewski and her husband Edward, Herkimer, her pride and joy and beloved son Joseph Edgie Skibinski, Little Falls, her paternal grandparents John and Janet Connor, Dolgeville, her maternal grandmother Eunice (Davis) Robinson and her husband George, Richfield Springs, a brother Dillon Carter, Herkimer, her sister Rebecca L. Connor, Gloversville, a dear friend Denise Bowers, Utica, many aunt, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her maternal grandfather Willard J. Davis, who died on May 9, 1995. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Chapman-Moser Funeral Home, Inc., 42 N. Ann Street, Little Falls on Monday, November 17, 2003 from 4-8 pm Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family In lieu of flowers it is the wish of the family that contributions in memory of Jodi be considered to the Joey Skibinski Benefit Fund, c/o Adirondack Bank, P.O. 590, Herkimer, NY 13350. Envelopes are also available at the funeral home for this purpose. Jodi will be sorely missed by all that knew her and will be forever cherished in their memories.