Dorothy Laurel RASMUSSEN

1913 - 2005  (91 years)

• Name	Dorothy Laurel RASMUSSEN
  Born	16 Oct 1913	Granger, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Sep 2005	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Buried	Elysian Burial Gardens, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Person ID	I8494	HOGAN, Laurel LaRue
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Alford Andersen RASMUSSEN,   b. 4 Feb 1885, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States ,   d. 4 Oct 1952, Granger, Salt Lake, Utah, United States  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Ann Laurel SMITH,   b. 27 Feb 1890, Granger, Salt Lake, Utah, United States ,   d. 31 Mar 1965, Granger, Salt Lake, Utah, United States  (Age 75 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1912	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States   [1, 2]
  Photos » Slide Show		Dorothy & LaFay Rasmussen 1915 Dorothy & LaFay
  		1917 Dorothy, LaFay, & Clair Dorothy, LaFay, & Clair Rasmussen
  		Grandma, Grandpa, & Dorothy Rasmussen Grandma, Grandpa, & Dorothy Rasmussen
  		Grandma Rasmussen, Ardell, Cloe, & Norrell Grandma Rasmussen, Ardell, Cloe, & Norrell
  		Alford Anderson Rasmussen and Ann Laurel Smith family Family Photo
  Family ID	F2439	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Newell Knight JOHNSON,   b. 21 Aug 1906, Colonia Pacheco, Chihuahua, Mexico ,   d. 29 Apr 1984, of , Salt Lake, Utah, United States  (Age 77 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1942	Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Children	+ 1. Marcella Laurel JOHNSON,   b. 1 Dec 1943, Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States ,   d. 28 May 1980, of , Salt Lake, Utah, United States  (Age 36 years)  [biological]
  Photos		Dorothy & Newell Dorothy & Newell Johnson Abt 1945
  Last Modified	27 Sep 1998
  Family ID	F2537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Dorothy L. Rasmussen Sister Dorothy L. Rasmussen Missionary Photo
  		Rasmussen Cousins held by parent All four born within 7 months Dick with Ruel - LaFay with Mary Ann - Dorothy with Marcella - Doyle with Joan
  		Dorothy Laurel Rasmussen As a missionary

  
  

• Notes

  !OBITUARY : Dorothy Laurel Rasmussen Johnson 1913 ~ 2005 Dorothy Laurel Rasmussen Johnson, 91, passed away Sept 22, 2005. A very loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed on to a higher kingdom and now has returned to her Heavenly Father. Dorothy was born October 16, 1913, in Granger, Utah, daughter of Alford A. Rasmussen and Laurel Smith Rasmussen. Dorothy was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where she held many capacities including temple worker at the Jordan River Temple, ward and stake Relief Society president. Served a mission to the Central States. She enjoyed gardening and working in her flowers. She loved being with her grandchildren. Dorothy married Newell K. Johnson on October 28, 1942 in the Salt Lake Temple. Newell's first wife was Caroline Elizabeth Kendrick, leaving 4 children at the time of her death. Newell and Dorothy were blessed with one daughter. She is survived by two daughters and one son, Shirley and Jay Barton, Keith and Mary Johnson, Carolyn and Dave Hanks; two son-in-laws, Sam Talbot and Glen and Alice Farnsworth; sister, Ardell Taylor; brother, Doyle Rasmussen. She has many grand children and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her loving husband; her parents; two daughters, Bessie Rae Talbot and Marcella Laurel Farnsworth; four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be Monday, Sept. 26, 2005 at 12:00 noon at the Granger Ward, 3274 Hillsdale Drive. There will be a viewing Sunday from 6-8 p.m. at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road and Monday 11-11:45 a.m. at the Church. Interment, Elysian Burial Gardens Published in the Deseret News from 9/24/2005 - 9/25/2005. Dorothy was named for her Grandfather's (Alford Anderson Rasmussen) second wife, Ane Dorthea Axelsen.

  
  

• Sources

  [S33] Marriage Licenses, bks 39-40, nos 15201 - 16000 (1912), Salt Lake County, Utah, (Filmed by Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965-1966), FHL US/CAN Film 429081 (Reliability: 3). [S34] Sealings of living couples, 1893-1956, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake Temple (Main Author), (Intellectual Reserve, Inc.), FHL SPECIAL Film 186207 (Reliability: 3). http://www.familysearch.org