Gordon Asmus, 73, died Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Villa St. Vincent, Crookston, MN. Graveside service will be 1 PM, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Lamberton City Cemetery, Lamberton, MN. Gordon Henry Asmus was born June 15, 1938 at Lamberton, MN, the son of Albert Johann and Vernice Alice (Jackson) Asmus. He grew up in Tracy and Lamberton, MN where he attended school. When he was young he worked on chicken farms. Gordon lived in Baudette, MN for many years. Gordon loved fishing and anything to do with fishing. He made fishing tackle and repaired fishing rods, which he sold at fishing derby's and flee markets. For 10 years, he lived in Thief River Falls, MN, which included six years at Northern Lights Group Home. He has been a resident at the Villa St. Vincent Nursing Home in Crookston for the past 10 years. He is survived by some nieces and nephews. Gordon is preceded in death by parents, a brother Merlin Asmus and sister Anna Mae Boushon.