Kenneth A. Asmus, 76, of Wilton, IA, passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after battling four different types of cancer.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Bentley Funeral Home in Wilton.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, Sept. 6 at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Wilton. Interment will be at the Oakdale Cemetery in Wilton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church or the Wilton First Responders. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com.
Kenny was born in Muscatine on Oct. 2, 1942 to Albert and Nellie (Oepping) Asmus. He graduated from Bennett High School in 1960. He served his country in the United States Army, serving 13 months in Korea.
Kenny married Donna Pedersen on Sept. 14, 1968 in Wilton. He enjoyed a long career in the buying and selling of used farm equipment with Harmel Implement in Bennett. He also had worked at REC in Wilton and retired from Bennett Farm Equipment.
He was a member, Elder and Deacon of the First Presbyterian Church in Wilton. He was an avid Wilton Beaver fan and attended most WHS sporting events. He had a lifelong love of cars and trucks and took great pride in keeping them clean.
Kenny is survived by his wife Donna; sisters Marilyn Kean and Diane Mutz, both of Wilton; brother-in-law Delmar (Gerry) Pedersen of Wilton; three nieces and one nephew; a great-nephew and a great-niece.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers-in-law Doug Kean and Jeffrey Mutz.
