Born in Woodland, Pennsylvania on July 10, 1919, he was the son of John W. and Zanna Amon. He attended high school in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. After graduation, he joined the Army Air Corps and served our country during World War II in the Pacific. He retired from the Air Force after 31 years of service at the rank of Senior Master Sergeant.
After retiring from the Air Force, he started his second career as a real estate broker and sold many of the new homes in Coronado Village, where he lived until his death.
He belonged to the Randolph Air Force Base church family and attended Protestant services at the base Chapel I.
Don was preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Amon, and brother, Bruce Amon, daughter Donna Gates, and granddaughter Donalda Gates.
He is survived by children Harry Amon and wife Penny; Philip Amon and wife Iris; and Debra Amon. Other survivors include grandchildren Kimberly Vinton and husband Xavier; Bailey Rivera and husband Dominic; and Robert Bredvad. He will be missed by his great grandchildren Zenaida, Vesperrae, Grace, Summer, and Bobbie, and his great-great grandchildren Daya and Trevor.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 10, from 5:30pm to 9:00pm at Colonial Funeral Home in Universal City. Services for Mr. Amon will be on Thursday, June 11 at 12:30pm, also at Colonial Funeral Home, followed by internment at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
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