Donald P. “Fuzz” Fassnacht, 73, of Lafayette, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
He was born March 22, 1949, in Lafayette to the late Robert and Irma (Sollars) Fassnacht. He was a 1967 graduate of Benton Centon High School. Donald was a United States Navy Veteran serving with the Seabees as an Equipment Operator from April 1970 until his honorable discharge in November 1974.
Fuzz worked as a bartender at Star Lanes Bowling Alley and enjoyed spending time at the Navy Club. Being a private person, he was a man of mystery.
Donald is survived by his children, Dona (Michael) Mazur of Georgetown, TX and Donald Fassnacht of Lafayette; 3 grandchildren, Kristen Mazur, Joshua Mazur, and Christopher Fassnacht; 2 great-granddaughters; and a sister, Donna Maass of Harrisburg, PA.
Along with his parents, Robert and Irma, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jim Fassnacht and 2 sisters, Martha Jean Fassnacht and Mary Ann McDaniel.
Memorial contributions in Donalds’ name may be given to the IU School of Medicine, Anatomical Education Program, c/o IU Foundation, PO Box 7072, Indianapolis, IN 46207-7072 or at https://medicine.iu.edu/give/gift-types.
No services will be held at this time.