Daniel Rasmussen ~ Pioneer of the Month ~ November 2017

Daniel Rasmussen 

The above is taken from "Saga of the Sanpitch" Vol. 7

Obituary:

Birth:	Feb. 25, 1876 Mount Pleasant Sanpete County Utah, USA
Death:	Jun. 29, 1959 Salt Lake City Salt Lake County Utah, USA
Daniel Rasmussen, 83, former Mt. Pleasant mayor, died Monday of a heart attack at home of a son in Salt Lake City. Born Feb. 25, 1876, Mt. Pleasant, to Morten and Karen Marie Christensen Rasmussen. Married Annie Jane Jorgensen July 20, 1902, Manti Temple, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retired school teacher and principal. Served four terms on City Council. Former city recorder. Past president Sanpete Cattlemens Assn., Birch Creek and North Creek Irrigation companies. Active church worker. Survivors, widow; sons, daughters, Dr. L. Paul, Salt Lake City; Dr. J. Howard, Brigham City; Dr. D. Irvin, Ogden; Mrs. W. W. (Mary) Rice, St. George; Mrs. Thomas (Esther) Christensen, Mt. Pleasant, 13 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. Salt Lake Tribune July 1, 1959

Parents:

Morten RASMUSSENKaren Maria Or Marie CHRISTIANSEN

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 Wife:

Annie Jane Jorgensen Rasmussen

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Children: 

 Son Dr James Howard Rasmussen Daughter Esther Christensen Daughter Mary Rice Son Dr L Paul Rasmussen Son Dr Daniel Irvin Rasmussen