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Deanna Lynne Rasmussen, 64, passed peacefully at Edgewood Vista in Mitchell, S.D., on Friday, July 1, 2022. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Deanna was born in Volga, S.D. to Otto and Lorraine Rasmussen in 1957. She was the third child out of five. She grew up between Bruce, S.D., Brookings, S.D. and Hartley, attended school in Bruce and Brookings, and graduated from Hartley High School. She continued her education at Spencer School of Business in Spencer, and went on to attend South Dakota State University in Brookings, S.D.

Deanna drove taxi in Brookings for many years, tou...