Marceline Lee Rasmussen

Marceline Lee Rasmussen obituary, Peru, IN

Marceline Lee Rasmussen

Marceline Rasmussen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Flowers-Leedy & Allen Funeral Homes - Peru on Oct. 15, 2022.

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Marceline Lee (Shoemaker) Rasmussen, 94, of Peru passed away at Hickory Creek on Saturday, October 8, 2022.
She was born in Peru, Indiana on July 19, 1928 to the late Franklin and Viola Gertrude (Hight) Shoemaker. She married Eugene Rasmussen on January 19, 1957. He preceded in her death on February 4, 2017.
Marceline worked at West City Ball Parks concession stand for many years. She also worked at the Siding and the Patio. Marceline volunteered in the Girl Scouts and in the wardrobe at the Peru Amateur Circus for several years.
She loved being a housewife and mother to her six kids.
Marceline loved watching and listening to the Chicago Cubs. She was actually able to enjoy a game in person.
She is survived by her son, Gary (Alyona) Rasmussen of Amboy, daughters; Tammy Bammerlin, Gina (Richard) Opelt both of Peru and Debbie Williams of Logansport, grandchildren; Sterling (Andi) Rasmussen, Kristina Rasmussen, Tara (Josh) Rasmussen, Anthony (Barbrae) Raver, Ashley (Jeff) Closser, Jamie (Phil) Mathis, Jeremiah Williams, Keisha (Raymond) Mosley, Katie (Micah) Bammerlin, Kylie (Brandi) Williams, and Harmoni Stone, great-grandchildren; Kamren Rasmussen, Damian Rasmussen, Alexyss Baker, Madilyn Rasmussen, Mayson Bammerlin, Michael Rasor, Makenzee Baker, Alexander Rasmussen, Madisyn Rasmussen, Emily Raver, Kaleigh Rasmussen, Brendon Mosley, Aidyn Mathis, Keagen Mosley, Abigail Gysin, Brent Raver, Carson Gysin, Max Raver, and Lorenzo Silva, great-great-grandchildren; D'Lainee Morris, Mayci Bammerlin and Luna Wise.
Marceline is preceded in death by her parents, husband, her sons Zane Rasmussen and Allen Rasmussen and a grandson Kerry Michael Rasmussen.
Marceline's celebration of life will take place at Glad Tidings Assembly of God at 388 W. 7th Street, Peru, IN. The date is still to be determined. All are welcome to come and take part in the remembrance and celebration of Marceline's life with her loved ones.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home.
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