Home > United States of America > Massachusetts > Worcester County > Uxbridge > Prospect Hill Cemetery > Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen

Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen

View larger map

Birth	:	24 Apr 1918 Bryant, Hamlin County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	17 Nov 2007 Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0764008, -71.6235962
Description	:	Ruth Rasmussen, age 89, of Huron, died Saturday, November 17, 2007, at the Huron Nursing Home. Ruth Rasmussen was born Ruth Kathleen Braaten on April 24, 1918, to Knute and Rachel (Iverson) Braaten on the family farm near Bryant, SD. She was baptized and confirmed at the Garfield Church near Bryant and attended country school. Ruth lived on the homestead until November 6, 1938, when she married Hans Rasmussen in Watertown, SD. Following their marriage the couple lived on a farm in the Vienna area where Ruth was a homemaker; in 1944 they moved to Bryant... Read More	Ruth Rasmussen, age 89, of Huron, died Saturday, November 17, 2007, at the Huron Nursing Home. Ruth Rasmussen was born Ruth Kathleen Braaten on April 24, 1918, to Knute and Rachel (Iverson) Braaten on the family farm near Bryant, SD. She was baptized and confirmed at the Garfield Church near Bryant and attended country school. Ruth lived on the homestead until November 6, 1938, when she married Hans Rasmussen in Watertown, SD. Following their marriage the couple lived on a farm in the Vienna area where Ruth was a homemaker; in 1944 they moved to Bryant where Ruth worked in a restaurant; in 1948 they moved to Willow Lake where Ruth worked in a restaurant; in 1952 they moved to Huron where Ruth worked at the Huron Cleaners and in 1963 began work as a nurses aide at St. John's Hospital; in 1973 they moved to Cavour where Ruth continued to work at the hospital in Huron until her retirement in 1983. She entered the Huron Nursing Home on August 26, 2003. She was a member of American Lutheran Church, Cavour Senior Center, and the Degree of Honor. Her many interests included fishing, camping, canning, gardening, playing cards, visiting and having coffee at her home with her neighbors. She is survived by 1 son, Larry (Alice) Rasmussen of Huron; 1 daughter, Rosanne (Leon) Schroeder of Huron; 4 grandchildren, Mark Rasmussen, Jane Rasmussen, Scott Schroeder, and Angie Schroeder; 5 great grandchildren, Stephanie (Justin) Dame, Jennifer Rasmussen, Samantha Bintliff, Kyle Neuharth, and Joni Neuharth; 1 great great grandchild, Addison Dame; 1 sister, Alice Lehtola of Lake Norden, SD; 1 niece and several nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Hans on August 16, 1997; 1 son, Robert Dale Rasmussen; 1 daughter, Penny Renee Rasmussen; 2 brothers, Theodore Braaten, and George Braaten; 1 sister, Laura Braaten; 1 sister-in-law, Mabel Braaten; and 1 brother-in-law, Abner Lehtola. Her funeral service will be Wednesday at American Lutheran Church with Rev. Steven Brandsrud officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Lutheran Cemetery near Vienna, SD. Arrangements by Welter Funeral Home.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen's memorial?
Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA.
When did Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen death?
Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen death on 17 Nov 2007 in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ruth Kathleen Braaten Rasmussen's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0764008
Longitude: -71.6235962

Family Members:

Parent

Knute T Braaten

(1868 - 1951)

Rachel Iverson Braaten

(1883 - 1946)

Spouse

Hans Alvin Rasmussen

(1914 - 1997)

Siblings

Theodore Oliver Braaten

(1902 - 1956)

Alice Bernice Braaten Lehtola

(1915 - 2012)

Children

Robert Dale Rasmussen

(1939 - 1939)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prospect Hill Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0764008, -71.6235962

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0875015, -71.6292038

3. Daniels Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0806900, -71.5971010

4. Bassett Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0816900, -71.5965300

5. Cook Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0533290, -71.6236320

6. Daniels Cemetery
Mendon, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0834200, -71.5846570

7. Pleasant Street Cemetery
Mendon, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0836100, -71.5814700

8. Stephen Holbrook Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0441500, -71.6050000

9. Friends Burying Ground
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0384200, -71.6196200

10. Wood Cemetery
Mendon, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1017100, -71.5846000

11. Albee Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0428009, -71.5971985

12. Pine Grove Cemetery
Northbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1096992, -71.6541977

13. Taft-Lamothe Cemetery
Mendon, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0741300, -71.5685400

14. Aldrich Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0381100, -71.6472200

15. David Southwick Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0381050, -71.6472170

16. Tucker Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0479300, -71.6655200

17. Darling Repose Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0361780, -71.6011590

18. Gifford Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0327700, -71.6152300

19. Chestnut Hill Cemetery
Millville, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0452385, -71.5785065

20. Union Freeman Cemetery
Mendon, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0835300, -71.5626800

21. Norden Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0335400, -71.5933900

22. Old Quaker Yard
Northbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1249600, -71.6305300

23. Nathan Streeter Gravesite
Northbridge, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1209300, -71.5962800

24. Buffum Cemetery
Douglas, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0498640, -71.6820390