Rasmussen, Mayme W. (1918 - 2017)
RASMUSSEN, PETERSEN, WILHITE, BRADFORD, NIELSEN, GROVES, ANDERSEN, KNUDSEN
Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 7/6/2017 at 18:03:20
Name of deceased: Mayme W. Rasmussen (nee Petersen)
Aged: 99 yrs, 2 mo, 27 days
Residence: Harlan, IA
Born: April 2, 1918; Kimballton, IA
Died: June 29, 2017; Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, IA
Funeral services: Monday, July 3, 2017; Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Harlan, IA; burial was in Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IA.
Survived by: Son, Gaylord Rasmussen (spouse, Carolyn) of Belton, MO; grandchildren, Jill (spouse, Brad) Wilhite of Frisco, TX, Tracy (spouse, Tim) Bradford of Southlake, TX, Eric Rasmussen (spouse, Jennifer) of Crystal Lake, IL; great-grandchildren, Kyle Wilhite, Rachel Rasmussen, Alicia Rasmussen, and Erica Bradford; sister-in-law, Alyce Rasmussen; nieces; nephews; other family and friends
Predeceased by: Parents, Peter A. and Ella (nee Nielsen) Petersen; husband, Holgar (deceased Feb. 25, 1994); sisters, Viola Groves, Ruth Andersen, Anna Andersen, and Cecilia Knudsen; brothers, Alvin Petersen, Lake Petersen, Chris Petersen, and Roy Petersen
Education: attended school in the Harlan (IA) Community School district and graduated with the Class of 1935.
Religious affiliation: no information provided
Military service: n/a
Marriage: Holgar Eijler Rasmussen; Dec. 22, 1936; location not provided
Employment: farmer’s wife; also worked as a cook at Salem Lutheran Home, Elk Horn, IA, and at Petersen’s Grocery store in Elk Horn, IA.
Hobbies/Interests: no information provided
Sources: harlanonline.com; pauleyjones.com
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