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Obituaries » Richard J. Skibinski September 6, 1955 - June 27, 2020 Richard J. Skibinski, 64 of Plains Township, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his home. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Theodore and Margaret (Lapchak) Skibinski. Rick attended St. Stanislaus Kostka Grade School, North Wilkes-Barre, and was a graduate of James M. Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre. He was employed as a painter at Georgetti Painting and was a member of the Painters Union. Rick as an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan and loved animals. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Theodore G. Skibinski. Surviving are his wife of 8 ½ years, Lorrie Fritz-Skibinski, step-children Jeremy Romani and his wife Kim, Wilkes-Barre, and Brandis Dohman and her husband Chris, Mountain Top, 4 grandchildren, sister Margaret Skibinski. Funeral Services for Rick will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 5:00 pm at the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street, Plains, PA 18705. Family and friends may call from 3:00 to 5:00 pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Due to the ongoing pandemic, restrictions have been put in place by the CDC and the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Those attending the Funeral Service and visitation at the funeral home please follow the practice of social distancing and masks are required. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The American Cancer Society, 712 S. Keiser Avenue, Suite 118, Taylor, PA 18517.Richard J. Skibinski