Keith Rasmussen
March 5, 1944 - November 30, 2013
Keith Rasmussen, age 69, of Fremont;
died in his home on Saturday (Nov. 30, 2013).
Keith was born to Karl and Mildred (Brown) Rasmussen III, on March 5, 1944 in Fremont. He was a graduate of Fremont Senior High School, and a life long resident of Fremont. Keith served in the United States Army Reserves, and attended Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska.
Nearly all of his working career was with his parents and his brother in Karl's Jewelry in downtown Fremont. During these years, he attended many of the jewelers conventions where further training and workshops were held. Following the closing of Karl's Jewelry, Keith opened 'Karl's on Main' on the downtown Main Street in Fremont. Keith had also been a dance instructor with the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Along with other interests, Keith enjoyed fishing.
Keith and Betty were married on January 14, 1977.
Survivors: wife Betty
3 sons Derek Rasmussen of Cedar Bluffs and special friend Lauren Willis
Tim Peterson of Fremont and special friend Tracy Moore
Chad (wife Tammy) Peterson of Fremont
3 grandsons Alan and Austin Peterson
Justin (and wife Ashley) Bittinger
1 granddaughter Taylor Peterson
4 great grandchildren
brother Karl (and wife Annette) Rasmussen IV of Fremont
Keith was preceded in death by his parents, Karl and Mildred.
The funeral service will be 2 PM Wednesday (December 4th) at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel, Fremont. Visitation will be on Tuesday (Dec. 3rd) from 2 to 8 PM, with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8 PM.
Memorials will be directed by the family.
online guestbook @ www.ludvigsenmortuary.com
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