Skjefte, Ingo Mervin was born April 7, 1958, to Lucie Marie (Schreiber) Skjefte and DeWayne Mervin Garland Skjefte on a US Army base in Stuttgart, Germany. Ingo was dedicated to his children and his grandchildren. He was previously married to Debra Dunkley, a citizen of Red Lake Nation, Band of Anishinaabe. Ingo is survived by his children, who were the light of his life, and whom he dedicated his life to: Ingo Mervin Garland, Lucie Ann, Lisa Lee, and Leah Marie, all of Minneapolis, MN; his step-daughter, Tina, his cherished grandchildren: Andre, Shyann, Animikii (Papa's Boy), Ayashe, River Paul; his sister, Lisa, brother, Hardy; and nephew Alonzo. Services will be held 6 pm on Friday November 16, 2018 at All Nations Indian Church at 1515 E 23rd St, Mpls, MN 55404. Historic Thomson-Dougherty 612-871-4407