Thomas P. Skipon
March 7, 1962 ~ December 5, 2025
Age 63 of Forest Lake.
Loving, husband, dad, grandpa, brother passed away on December 5, 2025
Preceded in death by parents, Frank & Janet; brother, Christopher; brother-in-law, Robert McKusick. Survived by wife, Katie; children, Sirena and Dominic; grandchildren, Tucker (Jocelyn), Adrianna, Landon, Skylar, Greyson, Aleena, Violet, Ryker, Charlette; sister, Pattie; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Tom was a proud Army Veteran who honorably served our country for seven years. Following his military service, he dedicated 27 years of his career to BRC. In his free time, he enjoyed free diving for fishing lures. Above all, Tom deeply loved his family and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Tom’s life will be celebrated with a visitation from11 AM -12 noon Wednesday, December 17th at Roberts Family Funeral Home, Forest Lake. Interment will be 1 PM at Fort Snelling National Cemetery with a reception to follow from 3-7 PM at the Forest Lake American Legion, Forest Lake.
We would like to extend our gratitude to Dale Zoerb for his dedicated support over the years. We also want to thank the VA nurses, Tim Yaritz, and Frankie for providing such wonderful care.
On behalf of the Forest Lake American Legion Post 225, we give thanks for Tom’s military service to our country in the Army to veterans as a long time Legion member and many years on our color guard.