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Nels Rasmussen

Birth	:	21 Oct 1870 Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	21 Oct 1951 Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.8402330, -110.6408830
Plot	:	D0005
Description	:	The following provided by Find A Grave contributor "Cara": The River Press, Fort Benton, Mont., 24 Oct 1951 Well Known Resident Answers Final Call Nels Rasmussen, a resident of Chouteau county since 1917, passed away at St. Clare hospital on Sunday afternoon, following an illness that has extended over the past four months. He was well known in the Ridge section and in this city where he had lived since coming to this state. He had always engaged in farming until he retired five or six years ago and moved to this city to make his home with his... Read More	The following provided by Find A Grave contributor "Cara": The River Press, Fort Benton, Mont., 24 Oct 1951 Well Known Resident Answers Final Call Nels Rasmussen, a resident of Chouteau county since 1917, passed away at St. Clare hospital on Sunday afternoon, following an illness that has extended over the past four months. He was well known in the Ridge section and in this city where he had lived since coming to this state. He had always engaged in farming until he retired five or six years ago and moved to this city to make his home with his daughter, Mrs. Homer St. Peter. He was highly respected by all who knew him and his death will be mourned by a large circle of friends. Mr. Rasmussen was born at Portage, Wis., on Oct. 21, 1870, and passed away on his birthdate, Oct. 21, 1951, being just 81 years of age. He was united in marriage at Portage, Wis., to Katherine Grier, and resided in that state until coming to Montana and Chouteau county in 1917. He purchased the land homesteaded by Joe Charters and continued to live there until his retirement. His wife passed away within a month after his arrival in the county. He is survived by a son, Harold Rasmussen and a stepson, Robert Grier, both of Richmond, Calif., both of whom had visited him during the past month; and two daughters, Mrs. Homer St. Peter, of this city, and Mrs. Albert St. Peter, of Fortine, Mont. Also surviving are five grandchildren and one great grandchild, and a sister, Mrs. Pat Welsh, of Portage, Wis. Funeral services will be held from the Benton Funeral Home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock and will be conducted by the Rev. W. Lloyd Hanley, pastor of the First Christian church. Burial will be made in the family plot in Riverside cemetery.

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Nels Rasmussen's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, USA.
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Nels Rasmussen death on 21 Oct 1951 in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana, USA
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Latitude: 47.8402330
Longitude: -110.6408830

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Katherine C Moran Rasmussen

(1876 - 1917)

Siblings

Children

Viola Rasmussen St Peter

(1904 - 1963)

Katherine Elna Rasmussen St Peter

(1911 - 1964)

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Coordinate: 47.8402330, -110.6408830

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Coordinate: 47.9875000, -111.3621000

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