Leone Durocher Rasmussen

urocher Rasmussen passed away peacefully in her sleep in Broomfield, Colo. Her 97 years on earth has had a huge impact on all of those who she leaves behind. She now joins all of those in heaven who proceeded her and now welcome her home.

Leone was born in Malta, Mont., on May 29, 1920. There, she met and married Alvin Rasmussen on July 3, 1940, and was happily married for 71 years. They then moved to Glasgow, Mont., and had three children: Faithe Schellinger, Lee Rasmussen, and Jerri Rasmussen.

After her husband, Alvin, went to Europe for World War II, Leone began working at AT&T as a...