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Charles John Rasmussen

1961 - 2025

Charles John Rasmussen obituary, 1961-2025, Chicago, IL

BORN

1961

DIED

2025

Charles Rasmussen Obituary

Charles John Rasmussen
Born: November 6, 1961 in Berwyn, IL
Died: May 25, 2025 in Chicago, IL
Charles, better known as "Chuck" Rasmussen was born in Berwyn, IL on November 6, 1961 and sadly passed away after a brief battle with cancer on May 25th, 2025 in Chicago, where re resided the last 34 years of his life.
Chuck, was born the son of Charles James Rasmussen and Brigitta(Temmler)Rasmussen. Chuck spent the vast majority of his youth in LaGrange IL, attending Cossitt elementary school, Park Junior high and Lyons Township high school until is senior year, whereby he attended and graduated from Passaic high school, in New Jersey in 1980.
He went on to attend Triton community college, whereby he earned his associated degree in computer science. Chuck was well known in school for his big heart and generosity, which led to him having many friends in high school. He was also a very accomplished wrestler.
Chuck is survived by his brother, John and his two children Andrew and Jess, as well as his other brother, David and his wife Nancy and their three children Michael, Cara and Grant.

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Aug. 14, 2025.

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