MADISON (formerly of Racine) – Carol Ann McNeill Skorupan, 68, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 18, 2019.

She was born in Racine on March 1, 1951.  Carol graduated from Washington Park High School in 1969 and Purdue University in 1973, where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. On January 3, 1976, she married Richard Skorupan at St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Racine enjoying 43 years of marriage.

Carol was extremely bright and had an incredible zest for life.  After graduating from college, Carol moved to Madison and first worked for Oscar Meyer.   Then Carol and Richard moved to San Diego where they owned and operated Entre Computer Centers.  They moved back to Madison in 1995.  In the early 2000s, Carol moved to England for a year where she worked as the managing Director for software

development at Platinum Software.    Upon her return she continued to work in the financial industry in Madison, working for Ameriprise and UBS as a CPA.    She then worked as a financial planner for Strategic Advantage Financial Services and held a realtor and broker license as well.     She was also extremely active in politics throughout her life and was honored to serve as a delegate to the Republican National Convention.

Carol was a world traveler, loved pontooning on Lake Mendota, playing golf, attending Asbury United Methodist Church in Madison and being in the company of her family; especially her husband and dogs, Coco and Max.

In addition to her husband Richard Skorupan of Madison, Carol is survived by her only sister, Barbara (Gary) Landa of Mount Pleasant; her dear nephew and niece, Benjamin Landa of Racine and Lauren Landa of Bayview; and her stepfather, William Lewis of Racine.  She was preceded in death by her father, Lowell McNeill in 1980 and her mother, Josephine (nee: Gilbert) McNeill-Lewis in 2006.

Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home and Crematory on Sunday, April 28, 2019 for a visitation from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.  A service remembering and honoring her life will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Warren Williams officiating.  A private interment will take place at Mound Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials have been suggested to the Wustum Art Museum, the Racine Historical Society, NAMI – Racine County and Ashbury United Methodist Church in Madison, WI.

Service Details

SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2019

VISITATION: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

MEMORIAL SERVICE: 3:00 p.m.

DRAEGER-LANGENDORF FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY

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