Mark John Asmus, 68, of Browns Ridge Road, Lerona, formerly of Bowling Green, Ohio, died unexpectedly Sunday, September 8, 2024, at his home. Born December 13, 1955, in Toledo, OH, he was the son of the late Marcus Asmus & Mary Mattera Asmus. Mark was a retired engineer with BMC, upon retirement, he moved to the Lerona area. Mark was one who loved following the weather, he loved the outdoors and was a train enthusiast. He was an avid football fan, following the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cleveland Browns.  Having been a boy scout, he encouraged his sons and other kids to follow in his footsteps. Mark learned carpentry skills from his dad at a very young age. He used those skills up until his passing. Mark was a man who could build/fix anything. Mark was active in his church and enjoyed helping out where he was needed. He always put God first. Mark will be greatly missed by all those who knew him, from Italy, New York, AZ, MI, OH and WV. Mostly by his loving wife. Mark loved his sons deeply; they were always in his heart and mind. His grandchildren held a special place in his heart. Those left to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 18 years, Lonna Sue Zenker Asmus, two sons and their wives, Mark John & Tutsy Asmus Jr., & Andrew Norman & Kate Asmus, grandchildren, Benjamin, Lucy, John, Patrick & Henry Asmus. One sister Ann Cajka & husband Joe. Two very special brother in laws, Gary Zenker, & Greg Zenker & wife Sharon along with a host of nieces, nephews & cousins. In honoring Mark's wishes, he has been cremated. Memorial Services will be held 4:00 P.M. Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Mt. Jackson Baptist Church in Athens with Pastor Brad Starcher officiating. Friends may visit with the family following his service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Railroad Museum in Princeton or your favorite charity. Online condolences may be shared with the family via www.memorialfd.com.