Jerry Schrimsher was one of the first skydiving instructor/examiners in the sport.  He made his first skydive in 1959 and logged more than 3500 skydives.   He traveled all over the world with his wife, Sherry, judging skydiving events.  His special gift was mentoring students new to skydiving.  Jerry held a pilots license for just about every type of flying object known to man.  He held single and multi-engine aircraft , CFI (Certified Flight Instructor), glider pilot license and instructor, Hot Air Balloon pilot, Helicopter pilot, Sea-plane and CFI commercial instructor.