Katie Rasmussen (died 1966)

RASMUSSEN, HAGGE, BLUEDORN, LEESE, VURHOP, WAGNER, RIEDESEL, SIEMSEN, GOETTSCH

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 1/28/2021 at 10:05:10

March 31, 1966 - The Tipton Conservative

Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Runge Chapel, Davenport for Mrs. Svend Rasmussen, 75, of 211 Hickory Grove Road, Davenport. She died in her home March 25.

Burial will be in Inland Cemetery at Bennett.

Born in Cedar county, Katie Hagge married William Leese in 1911 in Davenport. He died in 1919. She later married Mr. Rasmussen in 1922 in Tipton. He died in 1933.

The couple farmed in Cedar and Scott counties. She moved to Davenport in 1937.

Surviving are a son, Lester Leese, Davenport; 2 daughters, Mrs. Rudolph (Evelyn) Bluedorn, Walcott and Elnora Leese, Davenport; 2 grandsons, 5 sisters, Mrs. Emma Vurhop, Arlington, Texas; Mrs. Mary Wagner, Wheatland; and Mrs. Annie Riedesel and Mrs. Dora Siemsen, both of Tipton and Mrs. Loren Goettsch, Bennett.