Donald D. Asmus, 70, died Monday, February 17, 2020, in Ponte\nVedra Beach, Fla. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was born on December 29, 1949, in South Bend, Ind., to Donald\nand Lois (Ley) Brooks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He graduated from Niles High School in 1968, served his country\nin the United States Army and attended the University of Michigan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
After school he went to work for Proctor & Gamble in\nCheboygan, Mich. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don married Deborah Rene Deming on November 21, 1970, in Niles, Mich. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don moved his family to Perry, in 1986 where he ultimately\nretired from Buckeye Technologies, formerly Proctor & Gamble, in 2013. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In his spare time Don enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, flying\nairplanes, watching football, NASCAR and, most importantly, spending time with\nDebbie and his grandchildren. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Ponte Vedra Beach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Don is survived by his loving wife, Debbie; two sons, Scott\n(Angela) Asmus, Houston, Texas, Ryan (Heather) Asmus, Lake City; two grandsons,\nZane Asmus, Houston, Texas, and Wesley Asmus, Lake City; three granddaughters,\nAllie, Gracie, and Sophia Asmus, Lake City; one sister, Alice (Larry) Fisher,\nPeru, Ind.; two brothers, Robert Asmus, Niles, Mich., and Thomas Asmus, New\nBoston, Texas; along with several nephews. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lois and Thomas Asmus\nand Donald Brooks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 18,\nat Christ Episcopal Church at 400 San Juan Dr. in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.,\n32082, followed by a celebration of life from 12\u20131:30 p.m., also at Christ\nEpiscopal Church. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made in\nmemory of Don to Community Hospice and Palliative Care, https:\/\/www.communityhospice.com\/give\/ or Christ Episcopal Church, https:\/\/www.christepiscopalchurch.org\/give\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n