Father: Harold Skavdahl (1910-2004)
Mother: Ellen Josephine Howard (2 April 1924-29 November 1992)
Born 22 December 1942, at Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
John is a lawyer in Harrison, Nebraska.Spouse: Patricia Eileen Orr (1 December 1942-)
Married 9 September 1963, at Brighton, Adams County, Colorado.Children:
- F Shawn Ellen Skavdahl (7 May 1964-)
- M Scott Wesley Skavdahl (17 December 1966-)