Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rasmussen, Jean Anne (Engemann) 2009
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Greenville Daily News, 16 Oct 2009

Jean Anne Rasmussen, 66, passed away at her home on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009,
after a brave fight with cancer.  She was born Jan. 17, 1943 in Belding, the
daughter of Martin and Mildred (Gasper) Engemann.  She was raised in the Belding
area attending the Belding Area Schools.  Jean graduated from Central Michigan
University of attaining a bachelor’s degree in history.

On Feb. 1, 1964, Jean married the love of her life, Chris Rasmussen, in Belding
at the St. Joseph Catholic Church.  Jean, a devoted mother and homemaker, also
worked as a licensed practical nurse at Alma Hospital for five to six years, as
a probation officer for Judge Simon for four to five years and as a program
associate for Michigan State University Extension for approximately two years. 
She also maintained the family farm records for many years.

Jayne was a member of the St. Mary Margaret Alacoque Church in Edmore, the
Montcalm County Art Association and a past member of the Montcalm County We Care
for Kids Council.  She enjoyed painting, traveling, RV’ing, flower gardening,
spending time socializing with her friends and spending time with her family.

Jean is survived by her husband, Chris; and their five children; Michael and
Sonja Rasmussen and their children Jesse, Wilbert and Gracie of McBride, Jodie
and Al Percha and their children Gavin, Karli and Aiden of Mount Pleasant, Amy
and Tom Clark and their children Sydney and Alexandria of Boston, Mass., Ryan
and Jenna Rasmussen and their son Lucien of Edmore, Paige and Patrick Fuller and
their children Ethan, Andrew and Lillien of McBride; her mother-in-law, Betty
Rasmussen of Edmore; one sister, Margaret and Lee Spencer of Belding; and
numerous family and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday at the St. Mary Margaret
Alacoque Church in Edmore with Father Britto officiating.  The family will
receive friends at visitation from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Brigham
Funeral Chapel in Edmore.  Memorial contributions in Jean’s name may be made to
St. Mary Margaret Alacoque Church in Edmore.


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