Brittany Kay Rasmussen – Obit

Brittany Kay Rasmussen, 27, of Grafton, ND, formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 20, 2022 in Thief River Falls.

Private Funeral Services will be held at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN, with Father Rick Lambert presiding.  Private burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Middle River, MN.

Public Visitation will take place from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls.

Brittany Kay Rasmussen was born on July 16, 1994 in Grand Forks, ND, the daughter of Gary Lee and Stephanie Rasmussen.  She attended school in Newfolden, MN, graduating in 2012.  Following high school Brittany attended Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls, for Auto Mechanics.

The love of her life were her three children – Myriella, Lucious, and Loki who she loved with all her heart and spent as much time as she could with them.  She enjoyed camping, fishing, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

Brittany could light up a room with her infectious smile and laugh.  She was very adventurous, courageous, independent, and carefree.  Brittany had a loving spirit, helping anyone in need.  She was very talented and loved to draw, bringing her artistic value into tattooing.  

Brittany is survived by her children, Myriella, Lucious, and Loki; parents, Gary (Tammy) Lee of Grafton, ND, and Stephanie Rasmussen of Crookston, MN; siblings, Daniele Rasmussen of Crookston, MN, Jade Block of Pengilly, MN, Jordan Rudnik of Grand Forks, ND, Jonathan Rudnik of Neche, ND, Jackson Rudnik of Duluth, MN, and Jayden Lee of Grafton, ND; grandparents, Elmer (Fudd) and Dolly Rasmussen of Middle River, MN, and Lester and Patricia Lee of Grafton, ND;  special motherly friend, Theresa Gaffaney of Thief River Falls, MN; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Elmer Sr. and Clarice Rasmussen, Stanley and Stella Moen, Oscar and Mabel Lee, and Frank and Ann Peterka.