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Todd Rasmussen Obituary
ILION - Todd A. Rasmussen, age 55, of High Street, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, July 4, 2021.
He was born on September 25, 1965, in Ilion, son of Andrew and Sandra (Fresco) Rasmussen and graduated from Ilion High School. He furthered his education attending SUNY Polytechnic Institute and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. He was last employed with Staffworks, Utica, where he was a nursing recruiter. He also served a four year apprenticeship as a bricklayer.
Todd treasured the times he spent at his camp on Canadarago Lake, which he owned for many years and where he loved to fish and hunt. He also loved the Grateful Dead and attended many of their concerts with his best friend, Corey.
Survivors include his beloved family: his children, Jacob Rasmussen and Mary, of Johnstown and Zackary Rasmussen, of Ilion; his parents, Andy and Sandra, of Ilion; his sister, Andrea and John Mark Behe, of Michigan and niece, Erin Behe.
A Celebration of Todd's Life will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, July 9th, 2021 at Mohawk Valley Funerals and Cremations, 7507 State Route 5 (corner of Bidleman Road), Little Falls, with Deacon James Bower, officiating a service at 7 p.m. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at this time. If you are not vaccinated, a face mask is required. Burial will be private in Armory Hill Cemetery, Ilion.
Kindly consider and send memorial contributions in Todd's memory to the Herkimer County Humane Society.
The Rasmussen family would like to offer their gratitude to Jenn, Patty and Liz for their kindness and compassion.
Please visit www.mohawkvalleyfunerals.com to add to his online tribute or offer memories.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Eleanor Reina-Tamburro
July 9, 2021
I am so sorry for you loss .My deepest sympathy to you and your family
Lynne LoVecchio Freeman
July 8, 2021
Zack, Jake, Mr & Mrs Rasmussen, Im very sorry for your loss. Im praying for your peace and comfort.
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