OBITUARY
Norman "Skibow" Fertsch
February 4, 1933 – January 28, 2023
IN THE CARE OF
Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service
Norman "Skibow" Fertsch, age 89, of Stafford, Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023.
He is survived by his children, Pamela Fertsch of Stafford, Shirlene Upton and son in law, Daniel Upton of Stafford, and Norman E. Fertsch of Stafford; his 8 grandchildren; his 13 great grandchildren; and his 1 great great grandchild.
Mr. Fertsch was preceded in death by his daughter, Deborah Knisel.
Mr. Fertsch served in both the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He loved his country and he loved being a U.S Marine!
In his younger years he enjoyed boating and bowling and was always a talented wood worker, either building something or fixing something.
Skibow was a member of the VFW post 7916, the American Legion post 364, DAV, and the Marine Corps League.
In his later years, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends having cookouts and gatherings, and he loved watching his grandchildren play sports.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mullinsthompsonstafford.com for the Fertsch family.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Norman's name to you favorite charity.
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February 06, 2023
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February 06, 2023
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