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Evelyn M. Hale Rasmussen

Birth	:	15 Apr 1915 Tilden, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	24 Mar 2011 Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Chadron, Dawes County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8272018, -103.0239029
Plot	:	Blk 14, Lot 9, Space 9
Description	:	Evelyn Rasmussen April 5,1915-March 24,2011 Evelyn Rasmussen died Thursday March 24, 2011, at the age of 95. She was the youngest of seven children born to Emmett and Emma Hale.She was born April 5,1915 in Tilden, Nebraska. Her family moved to Marsland, Nebraska and then to Crawford before she was 5 years old. She attended the Corn Valley School and then graduated from Crawford High School.In 1934 she married Alden Rasmussen. The two raised hay and cattle near Whitney, Nebraska. In 1945 they moved to Chadron where, among other things they boarded several boys. She took a job with the J.C. Penny... Read More	Evelyn Rasmussen April 5,1915-March 24,2011 Evelyn Rasmussen died Thursday March 24, 2011, at the age of 95. She was the youngest of seven children born to Emmett and Emma Hale.She was born April 5,1915 in Tilden, Nebraska. Her family moved to Marsland, Nebraska and then to Crawford before she was 5 years old. She attended the Corn Valley School and then graduated from Crawford High School.In 1934 she married Alden Rasmussen. The two raised hay and cattle near Whitney, Nebraska. In 1945 they moved to Chadron where, among other things they boarded several boys. She took a job with the J.C. Penny Store and remained a valuable employee for 32 years. Evelyn was also very active in the Daughters of the American Revolution organization, having served as the treasurer for 20 years. She also served as the president of the DOEs organization. Evelyn was also a member of the Eastern Star,serving in all of the offices. She also carried out an active role in the Episcopal Church.Evelyn had two children, Marlene and John. Evelyn is survived by Marlene's children; Tom and Kristin Blundell of West River, MD (Marley and Mackenzie); and Tracey and Bernie Tonning of Denver, CO. John and Patricia Rasmussen(Ravenna, NE) have four children. Dana Rasmussen, Omaha, NE; Dr. Andrea and Derrick VerMaas (Kayden and Aspen) Blair, NE; Michael Rasmussen, Omaha, NE; and Sara Rasmussen, Omaha, NE. Evelyn was preceded in death by Alden and Marlene in 1982. Evelyn loved her family and enjoyed gathering everyone for Christmas and other special occasions. She was an excellent cook and always made sure no one left her home hungry. Evelyn enjoyed playing card games, teaching her grandchildren first with Skip-Bo and UNO, but quickly moved on to bridge and pitch. Evelyn enjoyed racking up the points in pitch; she always had a twinkle in her eye when betting on the outcome of the game. Her stakes weren't too high though; she usually won and only asked for help washing dishes. She had a sharp mind and was a great conversationalist. She was a very active member of her church. She enjoyed taking turns with the other ladies of the church serving coffee. Her famous breakfast cinnamon rolls were always a favorite among the congregation. Evelyn passed much her time with cross-stitch needlework.In retirement, Evelyn loved to travel. She walked the Indianapolis 500 race track. She also climbed part of Pike's Peak. Once, while visiting Tom and Marlene in Italy, she attended Mass at the Vatican. She traveled throughout the states. In her youth, she and Alden also enjoyed camping and fishing. Evelyn had a full and fruitful life. She was a proud and articulate woman. She had a smile and compliment for every one she met. Evelyn remained very active and healthy for the majority of her life. Evelyn enjoyed her home and maintained it lovingly throughout retirement. She was most at home in her kitchen and is thus well known for her many meals and deserts. Evelyn's Kitchen will be missed by all who knew her. She was blessed with loving children and grandchildren who will cherish her memory. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery.

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Evelyn M. Hale Rasmussen's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Chadron, Dawes County, USA.
When did Evelyn M. Hale Rasmussen death?
Evelyn M. Hale Rasmussen death on 24 Mar 2011 in Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.8272018
Longitude: -103.0239029

Family Members:

Parent

Emmett Monroe Hale

(1873 - 1933)

Emma Lee Sesler Hale

(1872 - 1935)

Spouse

N Alden Rasmussen

(1913 - 1982)

Siblings

Major M. Hale

(1899 - 1974)

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