Jonathan was born and raised in Eaton Rapids, Michigan and graduated from Eaton Rapids High School class of 2002. Jonathan attended Central Michigan University before graduating from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in March of 2007. Jon is married to Ashely (Baker) Skinner. They have two sons, Charlie and Bradley, and one daughter, Lyla. Jon and his family faithfully attend Saint Peter Catholic Church in Eaton Rapids. Jon is a member of the Eaton Rapids Rotary Club, the Eaton Rapids Development Corporation, and is an active volunteer for many local charitable and community events. He enjoys golfing, playing tennis, working on his yard, and spending time with his family. Jon is a big Spartan fan and enjoys going to the MSU basketball and football games.