Charles Skelton (Bing) passed away comfortably at home December 30, 2023 at the age of 88. A private service will be held at a later date

Bing was born February 5, 1935 in St. Cloud, MN to George and Barbra Skelton where he grew up .

He married Mary Ann (Czech) and after a short stay in California settled down in Clearwater, MN where they raised their family. Bing was known as a jack of all trades which included working at Glacier Park, MT and for the Forestry Department out west and later retired from Elk River Concrete after 25 plus years. He then started his new adventure of collecting filling station signs, antique gas pumps, phone booths and pretty much whatever he could haul home making his yard a tourist attraction for people from all over the country to visit. He loved his family very much and also made it clear to all he met of his love of his savior Jesus Christ .

Charles is survived by his children Sam and Joe (Carrie) Skelton and brothers Gene and Marlin Skelton and many grandchildren

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, wife Mary, brothers Jerry, Ron and Burnell.