IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Evelyn Barbara
(Piram) Rasset
October 21, 1922 – June 15, 2011
Obituary
Evelyn B. Rasset, age 88, of Maple Lake died Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at the Memory Care Cottages of the Annandale Care Center.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2011 at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake. Fr. Michael Izen will celebrate the mass. Burial will be at at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, assembly area 5. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Sunday and 8:30-9:30 a.m. Monday, both at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. Parish prayers will be held 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials are preferred to the Wright County Humane Society.
Evelyn Barbara Rasset was born October 21, 1922 in Maple Lake to Thomas and Lena (Kris) Piram. She graduated from Maple Lake High School with the class of 1940 and went on to further her education in Cosmetology. On December 29, 1949, Evelyn was united in marriage to Howard Francis Rasset at St. Timothy Catholic Church in Maple Lake. She owned and operated Evelyn's Beauty Shop in Maple Lake for more than 40 years. Evelyn was a member of St. Timothy's Catholic Church, the CCW, Wright County Extension Club, Whist Card Club, Maple Lake VFW Auxiliary and the Western Fraternal Life Association Lodge. Evelyn enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing and playing cards.
Evelyn was a true ambassador of Maple Lake and was a historian of her family and community. She was a tireless supporter of her children's 4-H projects and other activities. Evelyn was blessed with a kind and generous spirit and an endearing wit.
She is survived by her children Lester Rasset & his wife, Kitty of Maple Lake, Lois Pick of Oakdale, Luanne Koopmeiners & her husband, Tom of Brooklyn Park, Ruth Hoad & her husband, David of Duluth, and Rose Adams of St. Louis Park; 12 grandchildren, Shane, Chris, Jarod, Aaron, Nicole, Josh, Phil, Katie, David, John, Daniel and Molly; 9 great grandchildren, Kaila, Keith, Ashton, Ryan, Emily, Nathan, Ella, Vincent and Clare. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Lena Piram; husband, Howard; son in law, Ron Pick; brothers & sisters in law, Sylvester & Agnes Piram, and Albert & Rosemary Piram.
Pallbearers will be Shane and Jarod Pick, Daniel Koopmeiners, Chris, Aaron, Josh, Phillip, Katie and John Rasset, Nicole Austin, David and Molly Adams. Arrangements are entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2011 at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake. Fr. Michael Izen will celebrate the mass. Burial will be at at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, assembly area 5. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Sunday and 8:30-9:30 a.m. Monday, both at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. Parish prayers will be held 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials are preferred to the Wright County Humane Society.
Evelyn Barbara Rasset was born October 21, 1922 in Maple Lake to Thomas and Lena (Kris) Piram. She graduated from Maple Lake High School with the class of 1940 and went on to further her education in Cosmetology. On December 29, 1949, Evelyn was united in marriage to Howard Francis Rasset at St. Timothy Catholic Church in Maple Lake. She owned and operated Evelyn's Beauty Shop in Maple Lake for more than 40 years. Evelyn was a member of St. Timothy's Catholic Church, the CCW, Wright County Extension Club, Whist Card Club, Maple Lake VFW Auxiliary and the Western Fraternal Life Association Lodge. Evelyn enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing and playing cards.
Evelyn was a true ambassador of Maple Lake and was a historian of her family and community. She was a tireless supporter of her children's 4-H projects and other activities. Evelyn was blessed with a kind and generous spirit and an endearing wit.
She is survived by her children Lester Rasset & his wife, Kitty of Maple Lake, Lois Pick of Oakdale, Luanne Koopmeiners & her husband, Tom of Brooklyn Park, Ruth Hoad & her husband, David of Duluth, and Rose Adams of St. Louis Park; 12 grandchildren, Shane, Chris, Jarod, Aaron, Nicole, Josh, Phil, Katie, David, John, Daniel and Molly; 9 great grandchildren, Kaila, Keith, Ashton, Ryan, Emily, Nathan, Ella, Vincent and Clare. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Lena Piram; husband, Howard; son in law, Ron Pick; brothers & sisters in law, Sylvester & Agnes Piram, and Albert & Rosemary Piram.
Pallbearers will be Shane and Jarod Pick, Daniel Koopmeiners, Chris, Aaron, Josh, Phillip, Katie and John Rasset, Nicole Austin, David and Molly Adams. Arrangements are entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake.
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Services
24 Hour Viewing
June
19
Dingmann Funeral Care Burial & Cremation Services
Starts at 4:00 pm
Prayer Service
June
19
Dingmann Funeral Care, Maple Lake Chapel
Starts at 7:00 pm
24 Hour Viewing
June
20
Dingmann Funeral Care Burial & Cremation Services
Starts at 8:30 am
Funeral Mass
June
20
St. Timothy's Catholic Church, Maple Lake
Starts at 10:00 am
Graveside Service
June
21
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Starts at 9:30 am