Orem, Utah
Ellis Theo Rasmussen 1915 ~ 2011 Ellis Theo Rasmussen, 95, died peacefully at his home in Orem, Utah, on Monday, June 6, 2011. Ellis was born on September 21, 1915, to Wilford and Katie Johanna Nelson Rasmussen, in Redmond, Utah. His dear mother Katie died when he was almost 12, and five years...
Read MoreI went on a study abroad to Israel and Brother Rasmussen was our leader. We studied the Bible and visited many different locations including Mt Sini. Wonderful experience. Just saw the movie “Escape from Germany”. Wonderful movie.
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Elizabeth Perry
February 26, 2025 | Columbia, SC
Our thoughts and prayers are with your families.
Truly a great man!
Love,
Vic and Mindy Walsh
Mindy Walsh
June 10, 2011 | Orem, UT
It has been years since I talked with Brother Rasmussen, but I will always remember him. He was gentle and kind. I was attending BYU Israel 1986, when we met. Elder and Sister Rasmussen were serving the LDS church there. He was our knowledge teacher once in a while. We sat on hard chairs, for long periods of time, learning and listening before our field trips throughout the country. We would get a few minutes to stretch during a long class. Then we'd resume class again. As a break approached,...
Dana A
June 10, 2011 | MI
I will carry Uncle Ellis's blessings in my heart forever.
Melinda Root
June 08, 2011 | Arlington, VA
I read the obituaries daily, and look for those who have truly made the most of their time here on earth. This man's life impressed me greatly and I thought how very prepared he was to return and report to his maker. What a beautiful legacy of gospel study and service to pass on to his posterity. God bless your family.
A Friend
June 08, 2011
