Mr. Robert Rasmussen
September 18, 1938 - July 21, 2017
The Service of Remembrance for Mr. Robert J. Rasmussen, age 78 years, of Lecanto, Florida, will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 5, 2017 at the Homosassa Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 AM, Saturday at the funeral home. Mr. Rasmussen passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 under the care of Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast. He was born September 18, 1938 in Middletown, Connecticut to Anders Emil and Clara Baird Rasmussen and came to Florida in 1994 from Attica, New York. Mr. Rasmussen was a retired Plant Superintendent for Attica State Correction Facility. He was predeceased by his parents and a daughter: Patricia Rasmussen. He enjoyed camping, traveling and playing his guitar. Surviving are his wife of 62 years: Veronica Dolan Rasmussen; 5 sons: Richard (Deborah) Rasmussen, Trumansburg, NY; David (Helen) Rasmussen, Patchogue, NY; Ronny (Brandi Jo) Rasmussen, Indiana; Michael Rasmussen, Buffalo, NY; Robert Rasmussen, Iowa; a sister: Ann Marie Dean, Beverly Hills, FL; 27 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of memorial donations to Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast, P.O. Box 641270, Beverly Hills, FL 34464. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.HooperFuneralHome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Homosassa Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes & Crematory.
The Service of Remembrance for Mr. Robert J. Rasmussen, age 78 years, of Lecanto, Florida, will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 5, 2017 at the Homosassa Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 AM,... View Obituary & Service Information