Mr. Skusa was born Feb. 18, 1945 in Seymour, Ind., the son of Henry and Marjorie Skusa. He graduated from Texas A&M University. He served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War and was highly decorated in combat. David continued to serve his country in various capacities in different countries.

He is survived by his wife George Skusa, and a son, Brian Skusa.

He was preceded in death by his parents.