Obituary of Brenda L. VanGuilder

Brenda L. VanGuilder Granville, NY – Brenda L. VanGuilder, age 57, passed away at her home on Monday, May 1, 2017 following a long illness. Brenda was born on February 7, 1960 in Granville, NY the daughter of the late Burnice and Joan Mae (Cook) Skelton. Brenda will be remembered for her spunk and humor. She enjoyed cards and Bingo and loved playing Nintendo. She could often be found putting together puzzles by the hour. She adored her grandchildren and always had a wonderful time when they came to visit. She also enjoyed fishing and being surrounded by family and friends at cookouts. Brenda was predeceased by her parents, and her stepfather Joe Cook, sisters Cheryl, Janet and Melanie, and her husband Stephen Wilkins. Survivors are her children: Belinda Martindale (Randy) of Hartford, Theresa Baker (Matt) of Granville, Billie Jo Rivers of Granville, and Angie McFarren (Bill) of West Pawlet. She was blessed with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Brenda was also survived by her siblings: Donna VanGuilder of Wells, Connie Skelton of Granville, Patricia Bates of Hartford, Charlotte Skelton of Queensbury, Wanda Holcomb of Hartford and Burnice Skelton Jr of Hartford. Friends may call on Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 3-4 PM at the Robert M King Funeral Home, 23 Church St., Granville. Burial will follow at Mettowee Cemetery in Pawlet, VT. Condolences may be made on our website at www.robertmkingfuneralhome.com.