Viletta Skuldt

MADISON- Viletta J. "Letty" Skuldt, age 95, of Madison, Wisconsin, died on September 22, 2014. She was born in Fennimore, Wisconsin on February 21, 1919 to Edith and Francis Spencer, and moved to Madison in 1928. She graduated from Madison Central High School in June of 1937, and from Groves Barnhart School for Secretaries in 1938. She married Robert B. Skuldt of Madison, on August 3, 1940. Letty worked as a secretary for New York Life Insurance Co. From 1938 to 1941, and for Four Lakes Aviation Flying School as a secretary and bookkeeper from 1965 until her retirement in 1981. Letty was a member of the Wisconsin National Guard Officer's Wives Club, and served as Treasurer for three years. She also coordinated an annual food drive for the Dane County Humane Society for thirteen years, and served on the Society's board. Letty had a great love for all animals, and she advocated and cared for them throughout her lifetime. Letty had many wonderful friends and acquaintances, and enjoyed and appreciated them all. She was a member of a bowling league at Bowl-a-Vard Lanes for many years. Letty is survived by her son, Gregory R. Skuldt, Verona; two granddaughters M. Kristin Skuldt-Niederberger (James) of Kansas City, Missouri, and Lesa H. Kardash (Keith) of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin; four great-grandchildren, Erin E. and W. Alexander Niederberger of Kansas City, and Isabelle G. and Grayson R. Kardash of Wisconsin Rapids; two brothers, Dever A. Spencer of Stevens Point, Wisconsin and Duane M. Spencer (Alanna), Centuria, Wisconsin; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert, her sister Wyla L. Horstmeyer (Arnold).

There will be no visitation, and graveside services will be for immediate family. Interment will be in Union Cemetery, Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Dane County Humane Society, 5132 Voges Road, Madison, Wisconsin 53718.