{"id":106711,"date":"2025-09-22T11:10:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T15:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=106711"},"modified":"2025-09-22T11:10:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T15:10:45","slug":"skelton-alan-age-77-wingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/obituaries\/2025\/09\/skelton-alan-age-77-wingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Skelton, Alan (Age 77, Wingham)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106712 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2025\/09\/21be35ed-alan-skelton-e1758553837410.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Alan Skelton of Wingham passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family at Wingham &amp; District Hospital on Saturday, September 20th at the age of 77.<\/p>\n<p>Beloved husband of Helen Skelton. Loving father of Cara &amp; Mike Bester. Cherished Papa of Tristan Bester. Dear brother of Sharon Philpott and Mark &amp; Jenny Skelton. Brother-in-law of Bonnie Bird and Andreas Gada. Uncle of 5 and great-uncle of 7.<\/p>\n<p>Visitation will be held at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Thursday, September 25th from 2:00-4:00 &amp; 6:00-8:00 p.m. A private funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, September 26th. Final resting place, Brussels Cemetery, Morris Township.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcburneyfuneralhome.com\/obituaries\/Alan-Skelton?obId=45488696\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to read full obituary.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alan Skelton of Wingham passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family at Wingham &amp; District Hospital on Saturday, September 20th at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Helen Skelton. Loving father of Cara &amp; Mike Bester. Cherished Papa of Tristan Bester. Dear brother of Sharon Philpott and Mark &amp; Jenny Skelton. Brother-in-law of","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[58,11393,59],"class_list":["post-106711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-mcburney-funeral-home","tag-skelton","tag-wingham"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 17:26:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/obituaries\/2025\/09\/skelton-alan-age-77-wingham\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106713,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106711\/revisions\/106713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}