Jacob (Jack) Skydel of Fairfield died Jan. 5. He was the son of the late Lottie (Manasevit) and Isadore Skydel. He is survived by his daughters Amy (Skydel) Pinette and her husband David, and Cheryl Skydel; his longtime companion Barbara Rosenberg, and her children Mimi Rosenberg and Rose Golden; his grandchildren, Eliza and Lillie Pinette, Rebekah Moses, Josh and Matthew Skydel, Julie Rosenberg and Stella Golden; and several nieces and nephews and their families. He was pre-deceased by his sister Eleanor (Ellie) and her husband Robert (Bob) Doris; his former wife Joan Skydel; and his brother-in-law Eddie Kerzner and his wife Judi (Joan’s sister).