Obituary of Bernard T. Rasmussen
Obituary of Bernard T. Rasmussen
Bernard T. Rasmussen, age 89, of LaBelle, passed away April 23, 2019 in LaBelle.
Bernard was born April 18, 1930 in LaBelle, FL, to Mikal Bernard and Priscilla Hall Rasmussen. Mr. Rasmussen married Anne Marie DiGirolamo on October 22, 1994. He served in the United States Army from February 16, 1951 to January 8, 1953. He faithfully attended First Baptist Church of LaBelle. He worked for the United States Postal Service for 31 years, retiring as a postmaster, then later worked for Hendry County Bank for 10 years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed by his entire family.
Bernard was predeceased by first wife, Jean Russe Rasmussen, and is survived by his loving wife, Anne Marie Rasmussen; son, Mikal Rasmussen; daughter, Lori Rickman; step-daughter, Michelle Combs; granddaughters, Jami Sealey (Brandon) and Brittany Kramer (Devon); grandson, Teddy Rickman; step-grandchildren, Derek Snyder and Peyton Snyder; great-grandchildren, Bayli Sealey, Henlie Sealey, Lanna Kramer, and Lacey Kramer.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019 in First Baptist Church of LaBelle, where Pastor Frank Deerey will officiate. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2019 in Akin-Davis Funeral Home – LaBelle. Burial will take place in Fort Denaud Cemetery where military rites will be accorded by the United States Army.
Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.