Brian M. Skelton, 42, of Derry, NH died Thursday July 29, 2021 unexpectedly in Concord, NH. Brian was born in Derry on April 21, 1979, a son of Edward and Diane (Nolet) Skelton and had been a lifelong resident.
Brian attended Derry schools, and was most recently employed as a landscaper for Greenskeeper Landscaping.
In addition to his parents, Brian is survived by his ex-wife Jill Skelton, their two sons, Brian Skelton, Jr., and Matthew Skelton. Brian is also survived by his four siblings, Theresa Skelton Mosley, her husband Michael, their children Pauline Patti-Thomas, Michael Patti & Brandon Patti, Edward Skelton, his wife Natasha, his daughter Ashley Tibbetts, and Marc Skelton, his wife Jessica, their two daughters Nina and Salome. Lastly his favorite sibling Jennifer Skelton, her husband Jonathan Coll, their two daughters Ava Bailey, and Makayla Leblanc. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, and cousins. Brian was predeceased by his two nephews, Codey Skelton and Philip Patti, and by the love of his life, Tara Drake.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday August 4, 2021 from 5 – 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry. A memorial service will be held at 7:00pm in the funeral home. At the family’s request, face masks are required for those in attendance who are not fully vaccinated.