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WILLIAM ASMUSSEN Obituary
William H. Asmussen, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 10, 2018.
Bill was born October 14, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois the son of the late Milo & Evelyn Asmussen. And relocated to Jacksonville in the late 1960s.
Bill was preceded in death by his sister, Joan Asmussen, his first wife of 10 years, Marcia Asmussen. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Eileen, brother, Larry (Sandy), two daughters, Audrey Schnepel (Donald), Nancy Wilson (Jim), step-daughter, Debbie Mancino, step-son, Kevin Gadd (Sherrill) , 9 grandchildren, Madison, Dawson, Hunter, Hailey, Rose, Lauren, Jessica, Jeremy, Gage and 4 great-grandchildren.
Prior to retiring, Bill worked as a Body Shop Manager at various car dealerships in Jacksonville. Bill was also a member of the Gator Clowns where he was better known as "Cotton" the clown.
There will be a celebration of Bill's life held on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 2 pm at Deermeadows Baptist Church, 9780 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be sent to Deermeadows Baptist Church or Community Hospice, 4266 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257, Website: CommunityHospice.com.
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Barbara Wilson
March 9, 2021
I miss Bill’s infectious smile and quick wit. He will never be forgotten. Sending love to Nancy, Audrey and Bill’s grandchildren, Hailey, Hunter, Madison and Dawson.
Barbara Wilson
March 9, 2019
This is the first anniversary of your home going to Heaven, Bill. You are so missed and at family get togethers we miss your wit and those Lifesaver mints.
Valerie Brown
March 20, 2018
He raised a wonderful daughter.
Barbara Wilson
March 15, 2018
We have many sweet memories of Bill. A gentle man who liked to make people laugh. Because Bill is as a Christian, he is in Heaven now. We will see him again. Our deepest sympathy to Eileen and his two precious daughters, Audrey and Nancy. Love Eddie and Barbara Wilson
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