August "Skip" John Scarpelli's Obituary
August “Skip” John Scarpelli, 63, was born on March 29, 1960, to the late August A. and Ruth Scarpelli.
Skip passed away on October 2, 2023. Beloved companion of Katie Baisden. Cherished father of Lindy (Arin) Bruening and August Scarpelli. Loving brother of Joseph Scarpelli, Nancy (Kevin) Brown, Barb (John) Lotts, and the late Tony Scarpelli. Dear uncle of Kevin (Colleen) Brown, Nick (Jamie) Scarpelli, Joey Scarpelli, Michael Lott, and Hannah Lott. Adored nephew of Donna Williamson.
Skip was a proud member of Chapter 744 of the Boilermaker Union since December 23, 1980. He was also an Eagle Scout and a Master Mason. Skip even served on the Sheffield Lake School Board for 8 years. He loved socializing with his family and friends. Skip was a real people-person, and he enjoyed making people laugh. Everywhere he went, he always saw someone he knew and could engage in a conversation about any topic. Skip also loved the lake and having a good time.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, https://act.alz.org/site/Donation
Memorial Visitation is Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 4-8:00 PM at Sunset Memorial Chapel, 6245 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Ohio 44070.
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