Jerald Skretting
December 28, 1942 ~ May 2, 2014
Jerald Skretting, 71, Fargo, ND passed away on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Essentia Health in Fargo.
Jerald “Jerry” Wayne Skretting was born in Litchville, North Dakota on December 28, 1942 to Louis and Clara (Sandness) Skretting. He was raised on a farm northwest of Litchville where he graduated from Litchville High School.
Following graduation, he attended Interstate Business College and was employed at Christianson Motors in Valley City for five years prior to a leave of absence at which time he was employed by the Steele Co Press in Finley, ND. He returned to Valley City and Christianson Motors as the office manager. Later he was a partner and operator of J&L Standard Oil Station in Valley City for several years before moving to West Fargo where he operated the Standard Oil Station there for years. He also owned a resort on Blue Lake in Minnesota. Upon returning to Fargo he was in partnership with Bill Cody at Printer Solutions until retirement.
He leaves to mourn his passing two sisters; Joyce Ingberg and Clarice (Clair) Hansen; son, Todd; two nieces; two nephews; several cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and one nephew.
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I met Jerry many years ago at Printer Solutions, whenever I would stop in he and visit he would stop what he was doing and visit and we would both laugh, Jerry was a very nice man, but anyone who knew Jerry already knew this.
He will be missed by many
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Jeff
Great man and a good friend
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Am so glad I was able to come and see Jerry. Always a smile on his face and a welcome handshake. Jerry was such a hard worker and a good person. Will never forget you. My heart and prayers go to your sisters and family and children, you will be missed. Heaven just got a good man.
Jim