St. Cloud Refrigeration Founder, Don Fitch, Passes Away

ST. CLOUD, Minn., Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Cloud Refrigeration (SCR, Inc.) is saddened to announce the passing of its founder, Donald "Don" J. Fitch, who passed away on February 7, 2025, at the age of 99. Don's vision and dedication were instrumental in building SCR into the successful company it is today.

Don founded St. Cloud Refrigeration in 1957 with his wife, Delphine. For over 65 years, the company has served residents and businesses across Minnesota and the upper Midwest offering a wide range of services within the areas of refrigeration, HVAC, building automation, and food service design, installation, and maintenance. Their shared commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has been fundamental to SCR's enduring success.

"My grandfather's impact on SCR and the St. Cloud community is immeasurable," said Scott Fitch, President of SCR, Inc. "His entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to his employees and customers have shaped the company's values and will continue to guide us in the years to come. He will be deeply missed."

Don's legacy extends beyond the walls of SCR. He was a respected and active member of the St. Cloud community. His passion for the outdoors, his love for his family, and his strong work ethic were evident in all aspects of his life.

Please refer to Don's obituary for full details: https://www.shelleyfuneralchapels.com/obituaries/Donald-Don-Fitch

About SCR Inc.: Since 1957, SCR, Inc. has provided a variety of services, including building automation, to residents and businesses throughout Minnesota and the upper Midwest. With its customer focus and commitment to quality, SCR aims to deliver complete services integration and solutions to satisfy customers' current needs as well as their vision for the future. Find out more about SCR Inc. at https://www.scr-mn.com/.

Media Contact:

SCR, Inc.
Ryan Welty, President
763.231.8315
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SOURCE St. Cloud Refrigeration