CLAUSEN, Alice L. (Rasmussen) 1919-2010

CLAUSEN, RASMUSSEN, DAVIS

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 10/16/2010 at 11:55:32

Alice Clausen

(Died October 14, 2010)

Alice L. Clausen, age 91, of Adams, Minnesota, and formerly of Osage, died Thursday, October 14, 2010, at the Austin Medical Center in Austin, Minnesota.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2010, at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage with Rev. Kris Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Riverside Cemetery at Riceville. Visitation is from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home in Osage.

Alice was born March 4, 1919, near Crystal Lake, Iowa, the daughter of Martin and Rachel (Davis) Rasmussen. She married Floyd Clausen on November 12, 1942, at Riceville, Iowa. They farmed in the David area, moving to Osage in 1948. Alice was employed at the Faith Lutheran Home and Maple Manor Nursing Home, both in Osage.

Alice is survived by two children, Charlene (Herb) Merten of Taopi, Minnesota, Marty Clausen of Osage; four grandchildren, Carol Billings of Austin, Minnesota, John (fiancé, Tracy Tindal) Merten of Austin, Minnesota, Todd (Katie) Clausen of Cedar Falls, Mike (Nikki) Clausen of Green Bay, Wisconsin; eight great-grandchildren, Emily, Zakk, Nicholas, Natalie, Paige, Jackson, Rayanna and Ethyn; one sister, Darlene Summers of Floyd; two brothers, Roger (Leona) Rasmussen of Nora Springs, Archie (Ruth) Rasmussen of Mason City; sisters-in-law, Jean Clausen, Mary (Bob) Weed, Ruby Harold, Grace Rasmussen; brother-in-law, Doug Walker; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded death by her parents; her step-mother, Winnie; her husband, Floyd Clausen in 1967; three sisters, Ann, Vi, Mary; and three brothers, Eddie, Gene, and Dick.

Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home (641)732-3706

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