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Rasmus Nicolay Apenes

1933 - 2026

Rasmus Nicolay Apenes obituary, 1933-2026, St. Michaels, MD

BORN

1933

DIED

2026

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Framptom Funeral Home - Ostrowski Chapel

312 South Talbot St.

Saint Michaels, Maryland

Rasmus Apenes Obituary

Rasmus Nicolay Apenes, 92, died peacefully on January 2, 2026. Born October 1, 1933, in Oslo, Norway, he lived a full and meaningful life defined by family, the sea, and a global perspective.

He married his wife in, 1957, in London, England. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ann, a daughter, Anita, and a son, Mikal. He was predeceased by one son, Christen. His children were born in London, Oslo, and New York City, reflecting a life lived across continents.

A successful ship broker and lifelong sailor, he was also an avid world traveler. For the past 30 years, he made his home in St. Michaels, Maryland.

A life well spent, he will be fondly remembered and deeply missed. A celebration of life will be held at the Miles RIver Yacht Club; date and time to be announced.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Star Democrat on Jan. 7, 2026.

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